diff --git a/src/hb-ft.cc b/src/hb-ft.cc
index 1900f30..add9917 100644
--- a/src/hb-ft.cc
+++ b/src/hb-ft.cc
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@

 #include "hb-ft.h"

+#if defined(WINAPI_FAMILY) && (WINAPI_FAMILY != WINAPI_FAMILY_DESKTOP_APP)
+#define generic GenericFromFreeTypeLibrary
+#endif
+
 #include "hb-font.hh"
 #include "hb-machinery.hh"
 #include "hb-cache.hh"
