diff --git a/wscript b/wscript
index 503d92aaea..5d991c6f7e 100644
--- a/wscript
+++ b/wscript
@@ -397,6 +397,10 @@ def configure(conf):
     conf.env.append_value('CPPFLAGS', '-pg')
     conf.env.append_value('LINKFLAGS', '-pg')
 
+  if sys.platform.startswith("win32"):
+    conf.env.append_value('LIB', 'ws2_32')
+    conf.env.append_value('LIB', 'winmm')
+
   conf.env.append_value('CPPFLAGS', '-Wno-unused-parameter');
   conf.env.append_value('CPPFLAGS', '-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2');