diff --git a/src/misc/extra/extraUtilFile.c b/src/misc/extra/extraUtilFile.c
index 24b74c5b8..6585b7a72 100644
--- a/src/misc/extra/extraUtilFile.c
+++ b/src/misc/extra/extraUtilFile.c
@@ -18,8 +18,12 @@
 
 ***********************************************************************/
 
+#ifdef WIN32
+#include <windows.h>
+#define PATH_MAX MAX_PATH
+#else
 #include <limits.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
+#endif
 
 #include "extra.h"