diff --git a/src/platform/visualc/config.h b/src/platform/visualc/config.h
index ca9fb168..45bb58be 100644
--- a/src/platform/visualc/config.h
+++ b/src/platform/visualc/config.h
@@ -17,6 +17,12 @@
 /* Enable the FPU module, still only for beta testing */
 #define C_FPU 0
 
+/* environ is defined */
+#define ENVIRON_INCLUDED 1
+
+/* environ can be linked */
+#define ENVIRON_LINKED 1
+
 /* Maximum memory address range in megabytes */
 #define C_MEM_MAX_SIZE 12