diff --git a/source/blender/blenlib/SConscript b/source/blender/blenlib/SConscript
index 78aecf9936b..9ee03df8d8b 100644
--- a/source/blender/blenlib/SConscript
+++ b/source/blender/blenlib/SConscript
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ Import ('env')
 
 sources = env.Glob('intern/*.c')
 
+if env['OURPLATFORM'] in ('win32-vc', 'win32-mingw', 'win64-vc'):
+    sources.remove('intern\\BLI_bfile.c')
+else:
+    sources.remove('intern/BLI_bfile.c')
+
 cflags=''
 incs = '. ../makesdna ../blenkernel #/intern/guardedalloc #/intern/ghost ../editors/include ../gpu'
 incs += ' ' + env['BF_FREETYPE_INC']