diff --git a/desmume/src/frontend/windows/defaultconfig/make_scmrev.h.js b/desmume/src/frontend/windows/defaultconfig/make_scmrev.h.js
index a6c1c780c..087a9f3d9 100644
--- a/desmume/src/frontend/windows/defaultconfig/make_scmrev.h.js
+++ b/desmume/src/frontend/windows/defaultconfig/make_scmrev.h.js
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ function GetGitExe()
 	if (oFS.FileExists(gitexe)) {
 		return gitexe;
 	}
+	gitexe = wshShell.ExpandEnvironmentStrings("%ProgramW6432%") + msyspath;
+	if (oFS.FileExists(gitexe)) {
+		return gitexe;
+	}	
 
 	WScript.Echo("Cannot find git or git.cmd, check your PATH:\n" +
 		wshShell.ExpandEnvironmentStrings("%PATH%"));