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diff --git a/compat/mingw.c b/compat/mingw.c
index 74c6180a20..df0fa03194 100644
--- a/compat/mingw.c
+++ b/compat/mingw.c
@@ -2113,6 +2113,10 @@ void mingw_startup()
setenv("TMPDIR", tmp, 1);
}
+ /* simulate TERM to enable auto-color (see color.c) */
+ if (!getenv("TERM"))
+ setenv("TERM", "cygwin", 1);
+
/* initialize critical section for waitpid pinfo_t list */
InitializeCriticalSection(&pinfo_cs);