diff --git a/src/engine/SCons/Tool/mingw.py b/src/engine/SCons/Tool/mingw.py
index c4950416bf..799abd1630 100644
--- a/src/engine/SCons/Tool/mingw.py
+++ b/src/engine/SCons/Tool/mingw.py
@@ -150,6 +150,7 @@ def generate(env):
 
     #... but a few things differ:
     env['CC'] = 'gcc'
+    env['CCFLAGS'] = SCons.Util.CLVar('')
     env['SHCCFLAGS'] = SCons.Util.CLVar('$CCFLAGS')
     env['CXX'] = 'g++'
     env['SHCXXFLAGS'] = SCons.Util.CLVar('$CXXFLAGS')
@@ -167,8 +168,6 @@ def generate(env):
 
     env['SHOBJSUFFIX'] = '.o'
     env['STATIC_AND_SHARED_OBJECTS_ARE_THE_SAME'] = 1
-    if 'CCFLAGS' in env:
-        env['CCFLAGS'] = SCons.Util.CLVar(str(env['CCFLAGS']).replace('/nologo', ''))
     env['RC'] = 'windres'
     env['RCFLAGS'] = SCons.Util.CLVar('')
     env['RCINCFLAGS'] = '$( ${_concat(RCINCPREFIX, CPPPATH, RCINCSUFFIX, __env__, RDirs, TARGET, SOURCE)} $)'