diff --git a/libr/include/r_userconf.h.acr b/libr/include/r_userconf.h.acr
index 685852e118..e7104b54ea 100644
--- a/libr/include/r_userconf.h.acr
+++ b/libr/include/r_userconf.h.acr
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 #define DEBUGGER @DEBUGGER@
 
-#if __WINDOWS__ || __CYGWIN__ || MINGW32
+#if __WINDOWS__ || __CYGWIN__ || MINGW32 || _MSC_VER || CUTTER
 #define R2_PREFIX "."
 #define R2_LIBDIR "./lib"
 #define R2_INCDIR "./include/libr"
diff --git a/libr/include/r_userconf.h.in b/libr/include/r_userconf.h.in
index 0edf0b0066..3f35ab449c 100644
--- a/libr/include/r_userconf.h.in
+++ b/libr/include/r_userconf.h.in
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 #define DEBUGGER @DEBUGGER@
 
-#if __WINDOWS__ || __CYGWIN__ || MINGW32
+#if __WINDOWS__ || __CYGWIN__ || MINGW32 || _MSC_VER || CUTTER
 #define R2_PREFIX "."
 #define R2_LIBDIR "./lib"
 #define R2_INCDIR "./include/libr"