diff --git a/private/raid/application.cpp b/private/raid/application.cpp
index 8fb8cea..8469916 100644
--- a/private/raid/application.cpp
+++ b/private/raid/application.cpp
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #include <thread>
 #include <fmt/base.h>
 #include <SDL3/SDL.h>
+#include <mijin/detect.hpp>
 #include <mijin/debug/assert.hpp>
 #include <mijin/platform/folders.hpp>
 #include <mijin/util/iterators.hpp>
@@ -318,7 +319,7 @@ bool Application::init()
     createUserDir("/data");
 
     // in development builds, also add the development folders
-#if !defined(RAID_RELEASE)
+#if !defined(RAID_RELEASE) || (MIJIN_TARGET_OS == MIJIN_OS_WINDOWS)
     addConfigDir(fs::current_path() / "data/config");
     addDataDir(fs::current_path() / "data/data");
 #endif