diff --git a/AdaptiveBrightness/AdaptiveBrightness.pro b/AdaptiveBrightness/AdaptiveBrightness.pro
index 0c7ea3a..ffdfb93 100644
--- a/AdaptiveBrightness/AdaptiveBrightness.pro
+++ b/AdaptiveBrightness/AdaptiveBrightness.pro
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ TEMPLATE = app
 TARGET = AdaptiveBrightness
 
 CONFIG += warn_on
-QMAKE_CXXFLAGS += -std=c++17 -Wextra -pedantic
+unix:QMAKE_CXXFLAGS  += -std=c++17 -Wextra -pedantic
+win32:QMAKE_CXXFLAGS += /std:c++17
 
 DEPENDPATH   += .
 HEADERS      += ./AdaptiveBrightness.hpp