diff --git a/appassembler-maven-plugin/src/test/resources/org/codehaus/mojo/appassembler/daemon/booter/app b/appassembler-maven-plugin/src/test/resources/org/codehaus/mojo/appassembler/daemon/booter/app
index 42739730..a002767f 100644
--- a/appassembler-maven-plugin/src/test/resources/org/codehaus/mojo/appassembler/daemon/booter/app
+++ b/appassembler-maven-plugin/src/test/resources/org/codehaus/mojo/appassembler/daemon/booter/app
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ cygwin=false;
 darwin=false;
 case "`uname`" in
   CYGWIN*) cygwin=true ;;
+  MINGW*) cygwin=true ;;
   Darwin*) darwin=true
            if [ -z "$JAVA_VERSION" ] ; then
              JAVA_VERSION="CurrentJDK"