diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 2d1a124592b..4233cc2b233 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -219,10 +219,16 @@ dependencies = [
  "miniz-sys 0.1.7 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "gcc"
+version = "0.3.49"
+source = "git+https://github.com/brson/gcc-rs?branch=vs2017#165ee635bb261aa39c1948058e6c38e7d03c5abf"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "gcc"
 version = "0.3.49"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+replace = "gcc 0.3.49 (git+https://github.com/brson/gcc-rs?branch=vs2017)"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "gdi32-sys"
@@ -1022,6 +1028,7 @@ dependencies = [
 "checksum error-chain 0.7.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "1cd681735364a04cd5d69f01a4f6768e70473941f8d86d8c224faf6955a75799"
 "checksum filetime 0.1.10 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "5363ab8e4139b8568a6237db5248646e5a8a2f89bd5ccb02092182b11fd3e922"
 "checksum flate2 0.2.14 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "3eeb481e957304178d2e782f2da1257f1434dfecbae883bafb61ada2a9fea3bb"
+"checksum gcc 0.3.49 (git+https://github.com/brson/gcc-rs?branch=vs2017)" = "<none>"
 "checksum gcc 0.3.49 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "9be730064c122681712957ba1a9abaf082150be8aaf94526a805d900015b65b9"
 "checksum gdi32-sys 0.2.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "0912515a8ff24ba900422ecda800b52f4016a56251922d397c576bf92c690518"
 "checksum hpack 0.2.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "3d2da7d3a34cf6406d9d700111b8eafafe9a251de41ae71d8052748259343b58"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 42cb83931ff..d8b65de86ad 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ kernel32-sys = "0.2.1"
 gcc = "0.3.49"
 psapi-sys = "0.1"
 
+[replace]
+"gcc:0.3.49" = { git = "https://github.com/brson/gcc-rs", branch = "vs2017" }
+
 [dev-dependencies]
 rustup-mock = { path = "src/rustup-mock", version = "1.1.0" }
 lazy_static = "0.1.15"