diff --git a/appveyor.yml b/appveyor.yml
index 982e617a0b..803776151a 100644
--- a/appveyor.yml
+++ b/appveyor.yml
@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@ version: "{branch}.{build}"
 environment:
   global:
     GOPATH: c:\gopath
-    CC: c:\mingw-w64\i686-5.3.0-posix-dwarf-rt_v4-rev0\mingw32\bin\gcc.exe
+    PATH: c:\go16-x86;c:\mingw\bin;%PATH%
 
 install:
   - go version
-  - "%CC% --version"
+  - gcc --version
 
 build_script:
   - go run build\ci.go install