diff --git a/thirdparty/embree/common/simd/arm/sse2neon.h b/thirdparty/embree/common/simd/arm/sse2neon.h
index b18d41e783..c54d0b7951 100644
--- a/thirdparty/embree/common/simd/arm/sse2neon.h
+++ b/thirdparty/embree/common/simd/arm/sse2neon.h
@@ -102,7 +102,9 @@
 #include <stdint.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 
-#if defined(_WIN32)
+// -- GODOT start --
+#if defined(_WIN32) && !defined(__MINGW32__)
+// -- GODOT end --
 /* Definitions for _mm_{malloc,free} are provided by <malloc.h>
  * from both MinGW-w64 and MSVC.
  */
@@ -2080,8 +2082,16 @@ FORCE_INLINE void *_mm_malloc(size_t size, size_t align)
         return malloc(size);
     if (align == 2 || (sizeof(void *) == 8 && align == 4))
         align = sizeof(void *);
-    if (!posix_memalign(&ptr, align, size))
+// -- GODOT start --
+#if defined(_WIN32)
+    ptr = _aligned_malloc(size, align);
+    if (ptr)
         return ptr;
+#else
+    if (!posix_memalign(&ptr, align, size))
+        return ptr;
+#endif
+// -- GODOT end --
     return NULL;
 }
 #endif
@@ -1890,7 +1890,13 @@ FORCE_INLINE __m128 _mm_div_ss(__m128 a, __m128 b)
 #if !defined(SSE2NEON_ALLOC_DEFINED)
 FORCE_INLINE void _mm_free(void *addr)
 {
+// -- GODOT start --
+#if defined(_WIN32)
+    _aligned_free(addr);
+#else
     free(addr);
+#endif
+// -- GODOT end --
 }
 #endif