diff --git a/reactos/include/tchar.h b/reactos/include/tchar.h
index 9ba8463d4bc..370a97c25c7 100644
--- a/reactos/include/tchar.h
+++ b/reactos/include/tchar.h
@@ -30,14 +30,20 @@
  *  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
  *
  * $Revision: 1.14 $
- * $Author: navaraf $
- * $Date: 2004/08/02 15:04:24 $
+ * $Author$
+ * $Date$
  *
  */
 
 #ifndef	_ROS_TCHAR_H_
 #define _ROS_TCHAR_H_
 
+#ifdef __USE_W32API
+
+#include_next <tchar.h>
+
+#else
+
 #include <msvcrt/string.h>
 
 /*
@@ -263,4 +269,6 @@ typedef char TCHAR;
 
 #endif	/* Not _UNICODE */
 
+#endif  /* Not __USE_W32API */
+
 #endif	/* Not _TCHAR_H_ */