diff --git a/Makefile.win32 b/Makefile.win32
index 2e26c7cbdc..826f1cb7c1 100644
--- a/Makefile.win32
+++ b/Makefile.win32
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ CXX = g++
 HAVE_DINPUT = 1
 HAVE_SRC = 0
 HAVE_SDL = 1
+HAVE_SDL_IMAGE = 1
 HAVE_XML = 1
 HAVE_FREETYPE = 1
 HAVE_XAUDIO = 1
@@ -41,6 +42,11 @@ ifeq ($(HAVE_SDL), 1)
    DEFINES += $(SDL_CFLAGS) -DHAVE_SDL
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(HAVE_SDL_IMAGE), 1)
+   LIBS += -lSDL_image
+   DEFINES += -DHAVE_SDL_IMAGE
+endif
+
 ifeq ($(HAVE_CG), 1)
    OBJ += gfx/shader_cg.o
    LIBS += -lcg -lcgGL