diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index eefe51a5c79..c62909b05e2 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2007-09-06  Francois-Xavier Coudert  <fxcoudert@gcc.gnu.org>
+
+	PR target/33281
+	* configure.ac: Use config/mh-mingw on mingw.
+	* configure: Regenerate.
+	* config/mh-mingw: New host makefile fragment.
+
 2007-09-05  Pat Haugen  <pthaugen@us.ibm.com>
 
         * MAINTAINERS (Write After Approval): Add myself.
diff --git a/config/mh-mingw b/config/mh-mingw
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..71864997e53
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/mh-mingw
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+# Add -D__USE_MINGW_ACCESS to enable the built compiler to work on Windows
+# Vista (see PR33281 for details).
+BOOT_CFLAGS += -D__USE_MINGW_ACCESS
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index dd12627fcd4..64ce7cffb69 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -2698,8 +2698,10 @@ case "${host}" in
     host_makefile_frag="config/mh-cygwin"
     ;;
   *-mingw32*)
+    host_makefile_frag="config/mh-mingw"
     ;;
   *-mingw64*)
+    host_makefile_frag="config/mh-mingw"
     ;;
   *-interix*)
     host_makefile_frag="config/mh-interix"
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 57de10003ff..b0eabdd3df4 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -974,8 +974,10 @@ case "${host}" in
     host_makefile_frag="config/mh-cygwin"
     ;;
   *-mingw32*)
+    host_makefile_frag="config/mh-mingw"
     ;;
   *-mingw64*)
+    host_makefile_frag="config/mh-mingw"
     ;;
   *-interix*)
     host_makefile_frag="config/mh-interix"