diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 318aa339..b40c8b39 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ boost_filesystem_dep = dependency(
 )
 bitsery_dep = subproject('bitsery').get_variable('bitsery_dep')
 threads_dep = dependency('threads')
-tomlplusplus_dep = subproject('tomlplusplus').get_variable('tomlplusplus_dep')
+tomlplusplus_dep = subproject('tomlplusplus', version : '2.1.0').get_variable('tomlplusplus_dep')
 # The built in threads dependency does not know how to handle winegcc
 wine_threads_dep = declare_dependency(link_args : '-lpthread')
 xcb_dep = dependency('xcb')
diff --git a/src/common/configuration.cpp b/src/common/configuration.cpp
index 208f893b..813f4470 100644
--- a/src/common/configuration.cpp
+++ b/src/common/configuration.cpp
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@
 
 #include "configuration.h"
 
+// tomlplusplus recently got some Windows fixes, but they cause compilation
+// errors and we don't need them so we'll just disable them outright
+#define TOML_WINDOWS_COMPAT 0
+
 #include <fnmatch.h>
 #include <toml++/toml.h>
 #include <fstream>
diff --git a/subprojects/tomlplusplus.wrap b/subprojects/tomlplusplus.wrap
index 15bb40d5..b5d94551 100644
--- a/subprojects/tomlplusplus.wrap
+++ b/subprojects/tomlplusplus.wrap
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 [wrap-git]
 url = https://github.com/marzer/tomlplusplus.git
-revision = v1.2.5
+revision = v2.1.0
 depth = 1