diff --git a/src/server/shared/CompilerDefs.h b/src/server/shared/CompilerDefs.h
index 71b20a4d175..8a557328af4 100644
--- a/src/server/shared/CompilerDefs.h
+++ b/src/server/shared/CompilerDefs.h
@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@
 
 #if defined(__cplusplus) && __cplusplus == 201103L
 #  define COMPILER_HAS_CPP11_SUPPORT 1
+#elif _MSC_VER >= 1700
+#  define COMPILER_HAS_CPP11_SUPPORT 1
 #else
 #  define COMPILER_HAS_CPP11_SUPPORT 0
 #endif