diff --git a/config/win32-vc-config.py b/config/win32-vc-config.py
index f7b857d90d8..0a9a1262264 100644
--- a/config/win32-vc-config.py
+++ b/config/win32-vc-config.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ BF_JPEG_LIBPATH = '${BF_JPEG}/lib'
 WITH_BF_PNG = 'true'
 BF_PNG = LCGDIR + '/png'
 BF_PNG_INC = '${BF_PNG}/include'
-BF_PNG_LIB = 'libpng'
+BF_PNG_LIB = 'libpng_st'
 BF_PNG_LIBPATH = '${BF_PNG}/lib'
 
 BF_TIFF = LCGDIR + '/tiff'