diff --git a/include/uv-private/uv-win.h b/include/uv-private/uv-win.h
index 35c9c194..01acc01f 100644
--- a/include/uv-private/uv-win.h
+++ b/include/uv-private/uv-win.h
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ RB_HEAD(uv_timer_tree_s, uv_timer_s);
 #define UV_FS_PRIVATE_FIELDS              \
   int flags;                              \
   int last_error;                         \
-  struct _stat stat;                      \
+  struct _stati64 stat;                   \
   void* arg0;                             \
   union {                                 \
     struct {                              \
diff --git a/src/win/fs.c b/src/win/fs.c
index 4cc597c3..bc8e021b 100644
--- a/src/win/fs.c
+++ b/src/win/fs.c
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ done:
 void fs__stat(uv_fs_t* req, const char* path) {
   int result;
 
-  result = _stat(path, &req->stat);
+  result = _stati64(path, &req->stat);
   if (result == -1) {
     req->ptr = NULL;
   } else {
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ void fs__stat(uv_fs_t* req, const char* path) {
 void fs__fstat(uv_fs_t* req, uv_file file) {
   int result;
 
-  result = _fstat(file, &req->stat);
+  result = _fstati64(file, &req->stat);
   if (result == -1) {
     req->ptr = NULL;
   } else {