diff --git a/BUILD.gn b/BUILD.gn
index 8385d5bdab2e..9e1b9081bbd3 100644
--- a/BUILD.gn
+++ b/BUILD.gn
@@ -403,6 +403,7 @@ static_library("electron_lib") {
   }
   if (is_win) {
     libs += [ "dwmapi.lib" ]
+    cflags = [ "-Wno-microsoft-include" ]
   }
   if (is_linux || is_win) {
     deps += [ "//third_party/breakpad:client" ]