diff --git a/src/ports/SkOSLibrary_win.cpp b/src/ports/SkOSLibrary_win.cpp
index d2dcbe0af6..c288bbf177 100644
--- a/src/ports/SkOSLibrary_win.cpp
+++ b/src/ports/SkOSLibrary_win.cpp
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 #include "src/ports/SkOSLibrary.h"
 
 void* SkLoadDynamicLibrary(const char* libraryName) {
-    return LoadLibraryA(libraryName);
+    return LoadLibraryExA(libraryName, nullptr, LOAD_LIBRARY_SEARCH_SYSTEM32);
 }
 
 void* SkGetProcedureAddress(void* library, const char* functionName) {
