diff --git a/vcpkg.json b/vcpkg.json
index 942e6d9e4..83d1bc1cf 100644
--- a/vcpkg.json
+++ b/vcpkg.json
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@
     },
     {
       "name": "pkgconf",
-      "host": true
+      "host": true,
+      "platform": "windows & !mingw"
     },
 
     "cmark",