diff --git a/crates/benchmarks/benches/indexing.rs b/crates/benchmarks/benches/indexing.rs
index d3f307be3..870e56686 100644
--- a/crates/benchmarks/benches/indexing.rs
+++ b/crates/benchmarks/benches/indexing.rs
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ use rand::seq::SliceRandom;
 use rand_chacha::rand_core::SeedableRng;
 use roaring::RoaringBitmap;
 
+#[cfg(not(windows))]
 #[global_allocator]
 static ALLOC: mimalloc::MiMalloc = mimalloc::MiMalloc;
 
diff --git a/crates/benchmarks/benches/search_geo.rs b/crates/benchmarks/benches/search_geo.rs
index faea4e3e0..72503ce57 100644
--- a/crates/benchmarks/benches/search_geo.rs
+++ b/crates/benchmarks/benches/search_geo.rs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ use criterion::{criterion_group, criterion_main};
 use milli::update::Settings;
 use utils::Conf;
 
+#[cfg(not(windows))]
 #[global_allocator]
 static ALLOC: mimalloc::MiMalloc = mimalloc::MiMalloc;
 
diff --git a/crates/benchmarks/benches/search_songs.rs b/crates/benchmarks/benches/search_songs.rs
index a1245528f..bef014a0e 100644
--- a/crates/benchmarks/benches/search_songs.rs
+++ b/crates/benchmarks/benches/search_songs.rs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ use criterion::{criterion_group, criterion_main};
 use milli::update::Settings;
 use utils::Conf;
 
+#[cfg(not(windows))]
 #[global_allocator]
 static ALLOC: mimalloc::MiMalloc = mimalloc::MiMalloc;
 
diff --git a/crates/benchmarks/benches/search_wiki.rs b/crates/benchmarks/benches/search_wiki.rs
index b792c2645..24eb5c8d1 100644
--- a/crates/benchmarks/benches/search_wiki.rs
+++ b/crates/benchmarks/benches/search_wiki.rs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ use criterion::{criterion_group, criterion_main};
 use milli::update::Settings;
 use utils::Conf;
 
+#[cfg(not(windows))]
 #[global_allocator]
 static ALLOC: mimalloc::MiMalloc = mimalloc::MiMalloc;
 
diff --git a/crates/meilisearch/src/main.rs b/crates/meilisearch/src/main.rs
index c0652bf1e..b4b46bec4 100644
--- a/crates/meilisearch/src/main.rs
+++ b/crates/meilisearch/src/main.rs
@@ -20,14 +20,14 @@ use meilisearch::{
     LogStderrType, Opt, SubscriberForSecondLayer,
 };
 use meilisearch_auth::{generate_master_key, AuthController, MASTER_KEY_MIN_SIZE};
-use mimalloc::MiMalloc;
 use termcolor::{Color, ColorChoice, ColorSpec, StandardStream, WriteColor};
 use tracing::level_filters::LevelFilter;
 use tracing_subscriber::layer::SubscriberExt as _;
 use tracing_subscriber::Layer;
 
+#[cfg(not(windows))]
 #[global_allocator]
-static ALLOC: MiMalloc = MiMalloc;
+static ALLOC: mimalloc::MiMalloc = mimalloc::MiMalloc;
 
 fn default_log_route_layer() -> LogRouteType {
     None.with_filter(tracing_subscriber::filter::Targets::new().with_target("", LevelFilter::OFF))
diff --git a/crates/milli/src/lib.rs b/crates/milli/src/lib.rs
index 48b03b6cc..1fc876f79 100644
--- a/crates/milli/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/milli/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #![cfg_attr(all(test, fuzzing), feature(no_coverage))]
 #![allow(clippy::type_complexity)]
 
+#[cfg(not(windows))]
 #[cfg(test)]
 #[global_allocator]
 pub static ALLOC: mimalloc::MiMalloc = mimalloc::MiMalloc;