diff --git a/src/gajim.py b/src/gajim.py
index 7f5a87007..eb635911d 100755
--- a/src/gajim.py
+++ b/src/gajim.py
@@ -145,6 +145,10 @@ except Warning, msg:
 		sys.exit()
 warnings.resetwarnings()
 
+if os.name == 'nt':
+	import warnings
+	warnings.filterwarnings(action='ignore')
+
 pritext = ''
 
 from common import exceptions