diff --git a/ricepp/CMakeLists.txt b/ricepp/CMakeLists.txt
index 5b860776..659d02e4 100644
--- a/ricepp/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/ricepp/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -31,6 +31,14 @@ if(NOT TARGET range-v3)
   FetchContent_MakeAvailable(range-v3)
 endif()
 
+if(WIN32)
+  add_compile_options(/Zc:__cplusplus /utf-8 /wd4267 /wd4244 /wd5219)
+  # Apply /MT or /MTd  (multithread, static version of the run-time library)
+  set(CMAKE_MSVC_RUNTIME_LIBRARY "MultiThreaded$<$<CONFIG:Debug>:Debug>")
+  set(CMAKE_MSVC_DEBUG_INFORMATION_FORMAT "$<$<CONFIG:Debug>:Embedded>")
+  add_compile_definitions(_WIN32_WINNT=0x0601 WINVER=0x0601)
+endif()
+
 add_library(ricepp ricepp.cpp)
 
 target_include_directories(ricepp PUBLIC include)