diff --git a/programs/platform.h b/programs/platform.h
index 64ecd21f..31820631 100644
--- a/programs/platform.h
+++ b/programs/platform.h
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ extern "C" {
      && ( defined(__unix__) || defined(__unix) \
        || defined(__midipix__) || defined(__VMS) || defined(__HAIKU__) )
 
-#    if defined(__linux__) || defined(__linux)
+#    if defined(__linux__) || defined(__linux) || defined(__CYGWIN__)
 #      ifndef _POSIX_C_SOURCE
 #        define _POSIX_C_SOURCE 200809L  /* feature test macro : https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/manual/html_node/Feature-Test-Macros.html */
 #      endif
@@ -123,11 +123,11 @@ extern "C" {
 ************************************************/
 #if (defined(__linux__) && (PLATFORM_POSIX_VERSION > 1)) \
  || (PLATFORM_POSIX_VERSION >= 200112L) \
- || defined(__DJGPP__) \
- || defined(__MSYS__)
+ || defined(__DJGPP__)
 #  include <unistd.h>   /* isatty */
+#  include <stdio.h>    /* fileno */
 #  define IS_CONSOLE(stdStream) isatty(fileno(stdStream))
-#elif defined(MSDOS) || defined(OS2) || defined(__CYGWIN__)
+#elif defined(MSDOS) || defined(OS2)
 #  include <io.h>       /* _isatty */
 #  define IS_CONSOLE(stdStream) _isatty(_fileno(stdStream))
 #elif defined(WIN32) || defined(_WIN32)