diff --git a/build/CMakeLists.txt b/build/CMakeLists.txt
index abfadfca..6a2aa99b 100644
--- a/build/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/build/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ if(WIN32)
   )
 
   file(GLOB WIN32_RC ${WIN32_SRC_DIR}/*.rc)
-  set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} -DWIN32_APP -DWIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN")
+  set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} -DWIN32_APP -DWIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN -DNOMINMAX")
 
 endif()