diff --git a/include/vsg/platform/win32/Win32_Window.h b/include/vsg/platform/win32/Win32_Window.h
index cbdd7c25c..39a00c972 100644
--- a/include/vsg/platform/win32/Win32_Window.h
+++ b/include/vsg/platform/win32/Win32_Window.h
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLI
 
 #define VK_USE_PLATFORM_WIN32_KHR
 
+#ifndef NOMINMAX
+#    define NOMINMAX
+#endif
+
 #include <vsg/viewer/Window.h>
 #include <vsg/ui/KeyEvent.h>
 #include <vsg/ui/PointerEvent.h>