diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b212142..58c4102 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -6,12 +6,13 @@ CC := $(PREFIX)-gcc
 CXX := $(PREFIX)-g++
 LD := $(PREFIX)-ld
 CPPFLAGS := -I$(SFML_DIR)/include
-LDFLAGS := -L$(SFML_DIR)/lib -lsfml-system -lsfml-window -static-libstdc++ -static-libgcc
+CXXFLAGS := -mwindows
+LDFLAGS := -L$(SFML_DIR)/lib -lsfml-system -lsfml-window -static-libstdc++ -static-libgcc -mwindows
 
 all: clock window events dlls
 
 %: %.cpp
-	$(CXX) -o $@ $(CPPFLAGS) $^ $(LDFLAGS)
+	$(CXX) -o $@ $(CPPFLAGS) $(CXXFLAGS) $^ $(LDFLAGS)
 
 .PHONY: dlls
 dlls: libgcc_s_dw2-1.dll