diff --git a/src/build.rs b/src/build.rs
index e5be52f..a98c5e7 100644
--- a/src/build.rs
+++ b/src/build.rs
@@ -50,10 +50,16 @@ fn build_leveldb(snappy_prefix: Option<PathBuf>) {
         .define("LEVELDB_BUILD_BENCHMARKS", "OFF")
         .define("CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR", &libdir);
     if let Some(snappy_prefix) = snappy_prefix {
+        #[cfg(target_env = "msvc")]
+        let ldflags = format!("/LIBPATH:{}", snappy_prefix.join(LIBDIR).display());
+        #[cfg(not(target_env = "msvc"))]
+        let ldflags = format!("-L{}", snappy_prefix.join(LIBDIR).display());
+    
         env::set_var(
             "LDFLAGS",
-            format!("-L{}", snappy_prefix.join(LIBDIR).display()),
+            ldflags
         );
+
         config
             .define("HAVE_SNAPPY", "ON")
             .cflag(format!("-I{}", snappy_prefix.join("include").display()))