diff --git a/Modules/GetPrerequisites.cmake b/Modules/GetPrerequisites.cmake
index 0090cdcbc5..4e52cb300d 100644
--- a/Modules/GetPrerequisites.cmake
+++ b/Modules/GetPrerequisites.cmake
@@ -609,7 +609,7 @@ function(gp_resolved_file_type original_file file exepath dirs type_var)
 
   if(NOT is_embedded)
     if(NOT IS_ABSOLUTE "${resolved_file}")
-      if(lower MATCHES "^msvc[^/]+dll" AND is_system)
+      if(lower MATCHES "^(msvc|api-ms-win-)[^/]+dll" AND is_system)
         message(STATUS "info: non-absolute msvc file '${file}' returning type '${type}'")
       else()
         message(STATUS "warning: gp_resolved_file_type non-absolute file '${file}' returning type '${type}' -- possibly incorrect")