diff --git a/src/gui_w32.c b/src/gui_w32.c
index f628dd6..721c448 100644
--- a/src/gui_w32.c
+++ b/src/gui_w32.c
@@ -274,13 +274,9 @@
 
 // cproto fails on missing include files
 #ifndef PROTO
-
-# ifndef __MINGW32__
-#  include <shellapi.h>
-# endif
+# include <shellapi.h>
 # include <commctrl.h>
 # include <windowsx.h>
-
 #endif // PROTO
 
 #ifdef FEAT_MENU