diff --git a/ggml.c b/ggml.c
index 639258c52..95db77798 100644
--- a/ggml.c
+++ b/ggml.c
@@ -182,8 +182,13 @@ typedef double ggml_float;
 
 #ifdef __F16C__
 
+#ifdef _MSC_VER
+#define GGML_COMPUTE_FP16_TO_FP32(x) _mm_cvtss_f32(_mm_cvtph_ps(_mm_cvtsi32_si128(x)))
+#define GGML_COMPUTE_FP32_TO_FP16(x) _mm_extract_epi16(_mm_cvtps_ph(_mm_set_ss(x), 0), 0)
+#else
 #define GGML_COMPUTE_FP16_TO_FP32(x) _cvtsh_ss(x)
 #define GGML_COMPUTE_FP32_TO_FP16(x) _cvtss_sh(x, 0)
+#endif
 
 #elif defined(__POWER9_VECTOR__)