diff --git a/build/win32/platform_specific_code/win32_headers.h b/build/win32/platform_specific_code/win32_headers.h
index 9c1a8f10c2..af7c0d0077 100644
--- a/build/win32/platform_specific_code/win32_headers.h
+++ b/build/win32/platform_specific_code/win32_headers.h
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 
 //==============================================================================
 #ifndef JUCE_ENABLE_WIN98_COMPATIBILITY
-//  #define JUCE_ENABLE_WIN98_COMPATIBILITY 1
+  #define JUCE_ENABLE_WIN98_COMPATIBILITY 1
 #endif
 
 // helpers for dynamically loading unicode functions..