diff --git a/src/io/file_manager.cpp b/src/io/file_manager.cpp
index df87df5e13..336ba7ccfb 100644
--- a/src/io/file_manager.cpp
+++ b/src/io/file_manager.cpp
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
 #include <sys/stat.h>
 #include <iostream>
 #include <string>
+#include <filesystem>
 
 #include <IFileSystem.h>
 
@@ -60,7 +61,7 @@ namespace irr {
 }
 
 // For mkdir
-#if !defined(WIN32)
+#if !defined(WIN_BUILD)
 #  include <sys/stat.h>
 #  include <sys/types.h>
 #  include <dirent.h>
@@ -1245,7 +1246,7 @@ void FileManager::checkAndCreateGPDir()
 }   // checkAndCreateGPDir
 
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-#if !defined(WIN32) && !defined(__APPLE__)
+#if !defined(WIN_BUILD) && !defined(__APPLE__)
 
 /** Find a directory to use for remaining unix variants. Use the new standards
  *  for config directory based on XDG_* environment variables, or a
@@ -1532,7 +1533,7 @@ bool FileManager::removeFile(const std::string &name) const
     if(FileUtils::statU8Path(name, &mystat) < 0) return false;
     if( S_ISREG(mystat.st_mode))
     {
-#if defined(WIN32)
+#if defined(WIN_BUILD)
         return _wremove(StringUtils::utf8ToWide(name).c_str()) == 0;
 #else
         return remove(name.c_str()) == 0;
@@ -1584,7 +1585,7 @@ bool FileManager::removeDirectory(const std::string &name) const
         }
     }
 
-#if defined(WIN32)
+#if defined(WIN_BUILD)
     return RemoveDirectory(StringUtils::utf8ToWide(name).c_str())==TRUE;
 #else
     return remove(name.c_str())==0;
@@ -1659,10 +1660,16 @@ bool FileManager::moveDirectoryInto(std::string source, std::string target)
     if (isDirectory(target))
         return false;
 
-#if defined(WIN32)
-    return MoveFileExW(StringUtils::utf8ToWide(source).c_str(),
-        StringUtils::utf8ToWide(target).c_str(),
-        MOVEFILE_WRITE_THROUGH) != 0;
+#if defined(WIN_BUILD)
+    try{
+        std::filesystem::copy(source.c_str(), target.c_str(), std::filesystem::copy_options::recursive);
+        std::filesystem::remove_all(source.c_str());
+        return 1;
+    }
+    catch(std::filesystem::filesystem_error const& ex){
+        Log::error("FileManager", "%s", ex.what());
+        return 0;
+    }
 #else
     return rename(source.c_str(), target.c_str()) != -1;
 #endif