diff --git a/source/common/locmap.c b/source/common/locmap.c
index c03cd5c..d564380 100644
--- a/source/common/locmap.c
+++ b/source/common/locmap.c
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 #include "cstring.h"
 #include "cmemory.h"
 
+#if 0
 #if U_PLATFORM == U_PF_WINDOWS && defined(_MSC_VER) && (_MSC_VER >= 1500)
 /*
  * TODO: It seems like we should widen this to
@@ -42,6 +43,7 @@
  */
 #define USE_WINDOWS_LOCALE_API
 #endif
+#endif
 
 #ifdef USE_WINDOWS_LOCALE_API
 #include <windows.h>