diff --git a/.vscode/c_cpp_properties.json b/.vscode/c_cpp_properties.json
index e4a6136..fb280c3 100644
--- a/.vscode/c_cpp_properties.json
+++ b/.vscode/c_cpp_properties.json
@@ -38,6 +38,25 @@
                 "limitSymbolsToIncludedHeaders": true
             }
         },
+        {
+            "name": "Win32 (MinGW-w64 cross)",
+            "compilerPath": "i686-w64-mingw32-gcc",
+            "includePath": [
+                "${workspaceFolder}",
+                "${workspaceFolder}/libcppunitx"
+            ],
+            "defines": [
+                "HAVE_CONFIG_H"
+            ],
+            "cStandard": "c11",
+            "cppStandard": "c++11",
+            "browse": {
+                "path": [
+                    "${workspaceFolder}"
+                ],
+                "limitSymbolsToIncludedHeaders": true
+            }
+        },
         {
             "name": "Win32 (MSVC)",
             "intelliSenseMode": "msvc-x64",
diff --git a/libcppunitx/module_loader.cpp b/libcppunitx/module_loader.cpp
index 3f2902b..996dfb1 100644
--- a/libcppunitx/module_loader.cpp
+++ b/libcppunitx/module_loader.cpp
@@ -20,6 +20,11 @@
 #include <config.h>
 #endif
 
+#if _WIN32
+#define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN 1
+#include <windows.h>
+#endif
+
 #include "module_loader.h"
 
 #if HAVE_DLFCN_H
@@ -108,24 +113,31 @@ void module::open(const char *const name)
     close();
 #if HAVE_DLFCN_H
     _native_handle = dlopen(name, RTLD_LAZY);
+#elif _WIN32
+    _native_handle = LoadLibraryA(name);
 #endif
 }
 
 void module::close()
 {
-#if HAVE_DLFCN_H
     native_handle_type handle = nullptr;
     std::swap(_native_handle, handle);
     if (handle != nullptr) {
+#if HAVE_DLFCN_H
         dlclose(handle);
-    }
+#elif _WIN32
+        FreeLibrary(static_cast<HMODULE>(handle));
 #endif
+    }
 }
 
 void *module::sym(const char *symbol)
 {
 #if HAVE_DLFCN_H
     return dlsym(_native_handle, symbol);
+#elif _WIN32
+    return reinterpret_cast<void *>(
+        GetProcAddress(static_cast<HMODULE>(_native_handle), symbol));
 #else
     return nullptr;
 #endif