diff --git a/src/archutils/Win32/SpecialDirs.cpp b/src/archutils/Win32/SpecialDirs.cpp
index 5c48528e9e..499dd78538 100644
--- a/src/archutils/Win32/SpecialDirs.cpp
+++ b/src/archutils/Win32/SpecialDirs.cpp
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ static RString GetSpecialFolderPath( int csidl )
 {
 	RString sDir;
 	TCHAR szDir[MAX_PATH] = "";
-	BOOL bResult = SHGetSpecialFolderPath( NULL, szDir, csidl, FALSE );
-	ASSERT( bResult );
+	HRESULT hResult = SHGetFolderPath( NULL, csidl, NULL, SHGFP_TYPE_CURRENT, szDir );
+	ASSERT( hResult == S_OK );
 	sDir = szDir;
 	sDir += "/";
 	return sDir;