diff --git a/src/audio/xaudio2/SDL_xaudio2.c b/src/audio/xaudio2/SDL_xaudio2.c
index 9b6ecc55a..b3651827f 100755
--- a/src/audio/xaudio2/SDL_xaudio2.c
+++ b/src/audio/xaudio2/SDL_xaudio2.c
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 
 #include <dxsdkver.h> /* XAudio2 exists as of the March 2008 DirectX SDK */
 #if (!defined(_DXSDK_BUILD_MAJOR) || (_DXSDK_BUILD_MAJOR < 1284))
-#  warning Your DirectX SDK is too old. Disabling XAudio2 support.
+#  pragma message("Your DirectX SDK is too old. Disabling XAudio2 support.")
 #else
 #  define SDL_XAUDIO2_HAS_SDK 1
 #endif