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diff --git a/source/core/except.cpp b/source/core/except.cpp
index 7ac634d..ddd2cb5 100644
--- a/source/core/except.cpp
+++ b/source/core/except.cpp
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ Distributed under the LGPL
 
 #include <sstream>
 #include <cstring>
+#ifdef WIN32
+#include <windows.h>
+#endif
 #include "except.h"
 
 using namespace std;
@@ -36,7 +39,11 @@ string SystemError::build_what(const string &w, int e)
 	ostringstream buf;
 	buf<<w<<": ";
 #ifdef WIN32
-	buf<<e;
+	char msg[1024];
+	if(FormatMessage(FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM, 0, e, 0, msg, sizeof(msg), 0))
+		buf<<msg;
+	else
+		buf<<e;
 #else
 	buf<<strerror(e);
 #endif