diff --git a/src/env.cc b/src/env.cc
index 96ad9a12c3..fa8cc0d1ad 100644
--- a/src/env.cc
+++ b/src/env.cc
@@ -1,7 +1,13 @@
 #include "env.h"
 #include "env-inl.h"
 #include "v8.h"
-#include "unistd.h"
+
+#if defined(_MSC_VER)
+#define getpid GetCurrentProcessId
+#else
+#include <unistd.h>
+#endif
+
 #include <stdio.h>
 
 namespace node {