diff --git a/src/helper/command.h b/src/helper/command.h
index dc4507042..fc26dda81 100644
--- a/src/helper/command.h
+++ b/src/helper/command.h
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 /* To achieve C99 printf compatibility in MinGW, gnu_printf should be
  * used for __attribute__((format( ... ))), with GCC v4.4 or later
  */
-#if (defined(IS_MINGW) && (((__GNUC__ << 16) + __GNUC_MINOR__) >= 0x00040004))
+#if (defined(IS_MINGW) && (((__GNUC__ << 16) + __GNUC_MINOR__) >= 0x00040004)) && !defined(__clang__)
 #define PRINTF_ATTRIBUTE_FORMAT gnu_printf
 #else
 #define PRINTF_ATTRIBUTE_FORMAT printf
diff --git a/src/helper/log.h b/src/helper/log.h
index 818716a9d..d52c05f99 100644
--- a/src/helper/log.h
+++ b/src/helper/log.h
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 /* To achieve C99 printf compatibility in MinGW, gnu_printf should be
  * used for __attribute__((format( ... ))), with GCC v4.4 or later
  */
-#if (defined(IS_MINGW) && (((__GNUC__ << 16) + __GNUC_MINOR__) >= 0x00040004))
+#if (defined(IS_MINGW) && (((__GNUC__ << 16) + __GNUC_MINOR__) >= 0x00040004)) && !defined(__clang__)
 #define PRINTF_ATTRIBUTE_FORMAT gnu_printf
 #else
 #define PRINTF_ATTRIBUTE_FORMAT printf