diff --git a/src/windows/windows_targets.rs b/src/windows/windows_targets.rs
index fa0fa2fe1..30ddf643c 100644
--- a/src/windows/windows_targets.rs
+++ b/src/windows/windows_targets.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ macro_rules! link_macro {
         // have in this repo. So instead we always link kernel32.lib and add the rest of the import
         // libraries below by using an empty extern block. This works because extern blocks are not
         // connected to the library given in the #[link] attribute.
-        #[link(name = "kernel32", kind = "raw-dylib")]
+        #[cfg_attr(not(target_arch = "x86"), link(name = $library, kind = "raw-dylib", modifiers = "+verbatim"))]
+        #[cfg_attr(target_arch = "x86", link(name = $library, kind = "raw-dylib", modifiers = "+verbatim", import_name_type = "undecorated"))]
         extern $abi {
             $(#[link_name=$link_name])?
             pub fn $($function)*;