diff --git a/src/libsodium/crypto_pwhash/scryptsalsa208sha256/crypto_scrypt-common.c b/src/libsodium/crypto_pwhash/scryptsalsa208sha256/crypto_scrypt-common.c
index 39aa4916..89a5bc83 100644
--- a/src/libsodium/crypto_pwhash/scryptsalsa208sha256/crypto_scrypt-common.c
+++ b/src/libsodium/crypto_pwhash/scryptsalsa208sha256/crypto_scrypt-common.c
@@ -234,9 +234,7 @@ crypto_pwhash_scryptsalsa208sha256_ll(const uint8_t *passwd, size_t passwdlen,
     if (escrypt_init_local(&local)) {
         return -1; /* LCOV_EXCL_LINE */
     }
-#if defined(HAVE_EMMINTRIN_H) || \
-    (defined(_MSC_VER) &&        \
-     (defined(_M_X64) || defined(_M_AMD64) || defined(_M_IX86)))
+#if defined(HAVE_EMMINTRIN_H)
     escrypt_kdf =
         sodium_runtime_has_sse2() ? escrypt_kdf_sse : escrypt_kdf_nosse;
 #else