diff --git a/support/win32/ApacheMonitor.c b/support/win32/ApacheMonitor.c
index c6021f3b19..26b54a00db 100644
--- a/support/win32/ApacheMonitor.c
+++ b/support/win32/ApacheMonitor.c
@@ -1586,7 +1586,9 @@ int WINAPI WinMain(HINSTANCE hInstance, HINSTANCE hPrevInstance,
 #ifdef UNICODE
     __wargv = CommandLineToArgvW(GetCommandLineW(), &__argc);
 #else
+#if defined(_MSC_VER) && _MSC_VER < 1800 
     _setargv();
+#endif
 #endif
 
     if ((__argc == 2) && (_tcscmp(__targv[1], _T("--kill")) == 0))