diff -urN a/setup.py b/setup.py
--- a/setup.py	2013-12-26 18:44:55.228147300 +0000
+++ b/setup.py	2013-12-26 18:44:57.636285000 +0000
@@ -1222,7 +1222,7 @@
             missing.append('_gdbm')
 
         # Unix-only modules
-        if host_platform != 'win32':
+        if not host_platform.startswith(('mingw', 'win')):
             # Steen Lumholt's termios module
             exts.append( Extension('termios', ['termios.c']) )
             # Jeremy Hylton's rlimit interface