1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/compat/mingw.c b/compat/mingw.c
index 18caf21969a..9fd7db571b0 100644
--- a/compat/mingw.c
+++ b/compat/mingw.c
@@ -1577,7 +1577,8 @@ static void ensure_socket_initialization(void)
 			WSAGetLastError());
 
 	for (name = libraries; *name; name++) {
-		ipv6_dll = LoadLibrary(*name);
+		ipv6_dll = LoadLibraryExA(*name, NULL,
+					  LOAD_LIBRARY_SEARCH_SYSTEM32);
 		if (!ipv6_dll)
 			continue;