diff --git a/appveyor.yml b/appveyor.yml
index 4dad5245ed..1ce5ccc578 100644
--- a/appveyor.yml
+++ b/appveyor.yml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ install: git submodule update --init
 
 before_build:
 - ps: |
-    $env:PATH = $env:PATH -replace "C:\\Program Files \(x86\)\\Git\\bin",""
+    $env:PATH = $env:PATH -replace "C:\\Program Files\\Git\\usr\\bin",""
     if (($env:compiler -ne "msys2") -and ($env:compiler -ne "cygwin")) {
       gc include\wx\msw\setup0.h |
       %{$_ -replace "define wxUSE_STL 0", "define wxUSE_STL $env:wxUSE_STL"} |
diff --git a/build/tools/appveyor.bat b/build/tools/appveyor.bat
index 373ef3ead9..43135dc7d7 100644
--- a/build/tools/appveyor.bat
+++ b/build/tools/appveyor.bat
@@ -20,10 +20,9 @@ goto :eof
 cd build\msw
 path C:\MinGW\bin;%path%
 echo --- Tools versions:
-g++ --version | head -1
-mingw32-make --version | head -1
-ar --version | head -1
-path C:\MinGW\bin;
+g++ --version | "C:\Program Files\Git\usr\bin\head" -n 1
+mingw32-make --version | "C:\Program Files\Git\usr\bin\head" -n 1
+ar --version | "C:\Program Files\Git\usr\bin\head" -n 1
 echo.
 echo --- Starting the build
 echo.