diff --git a/src/RageLog.cpp b/src/RageLog.cpp
index a01fdb8047..d1e60e8eb0 100644
--- a/src/RageLog.cpp
+++ b/src/RageLog.cpp
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #if defined(_WINDOWS)
 #include <windows.h>
 #endif
+#include <wchar.h>
 #include <map>
 
 RageLog* LOG;		// global and accessable from anywhere in the program
@@ -262,7 +263,7 @@ void RageLog::Write( int where, const RString &sLine )
 			sStr.insert( 0, sWarning );
 
 		if( m_bShowLogOutput || (where&WRITE_TO_INFO) )
-			_putws( (const wchar_t *)sStr.c_str() );
+			fputws( (const wchar_t *)sStr.c_str(), stdout );
 		if( where & WRITE_TO_INFO )
 			AddToInfo( sStr );
 		if( m_bLogToDisk && (where&WRITE_TO_INFO) && g_fileInfo->IsOpen() )