diff --git a/source/glest_game/network/client_interface.cpp b/source/glest_game/network/client_interface.cpp
index 61f5354bf..497d8f671 100755
--- a/source/glest_game/network/client_interface.cpp
+++ b/source/glest_game/network/client_interface.cpp
@@ -29,6 +29,12 @@ using namespace std;
 using namespace Shared::Platform;
 using namespace Shared::Util;
 
+#ifdef WIN32
+
+#define snprintf _snprintf
+
+#endif
+
 namespace Glest{ namespace Game{
 
 // =====================================================