diff --git a/src/Make_cyg_ming.mak b/src/Make_cyg_ming.mak
index 63f7fa9..b292720 100644
--- a/src/Make_cyg_ming.mak
+++ b/src/Make_cyg_ming.mak
@@ -81,6 +81,13 @@
 STATIC_STDCPLUS=no
 endif
 
+
+# Link against the shared version of libwinpthread by default.  Set
+# STATIC_WINPTHREAD to "yes" to link against static version instead.
+ifndef STATIC_WINPTHREAD
+STATIC_WINPTHREAD=$(STATIC_STDCPLUS)
+endif
+
 # If the user doesn't want gettext, undefine it.
 ifeq (no, $(GETTEXT))
 GETTEXT=
@@ -817,6 +824,10 @@
 endif
 endif
 
+ifeq (yes, $(STATIC_WINPTHREAD))
+LIB += -Wl,-Bstatic -lwinpthread -Wl,-Bdynamic
+endif
+
 all: $(TARGET) vimrun.exe xxd/xxd.exe install.exe uninstal.exe GvimExt/gvimext.dll
 
 vimrun.exe: vimrun.c
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index 7b11a55..e0bbcb4 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -765,6 +765,8 @@
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    115,
+/**/
     114,
 /**/
     113,