diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 36ac6c6..c0ed842 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -103,11 +103,16 @@ esac
 AC_SUBST(OBJ_FORMAT)
 
 case "$host" in
-	*-*-cygwin|*mingw*)
+	*-*-cygwin*)
+		 # define this variable for enabling strict exports with libtool; for now, it's only supported by Win32
+                LT_NO_UNDEFINED="-no-undefined"
+		MINGW_WINSOCK_LIBS=
+		;;
+	*-*-mingw*)
 		# define this variable for enabling strict exports with libtool; for now, it's only supported by Win32
 		LT_NO_UNDEFINED="-no-undefined"
-		# -lwsock32 only needed because of ntohl() usage, can get rid of after that's gone:
-		MINGW_WINSOCK_LIBS=-lwsock32
+		# -lws2_32 only needed because of ntohl() usage, can get rid of after that's gone:
+		MINGW_WINSOCK_LIBS=-lws2_32
 		;;
 	*)
 		LT_NO_UNDEFINED=