diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index a0ef89f76..e6c06413b 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -432,11 +432,6 @@ ELSE ()
 	ADD_C_FLAG_IF_SUPPORTED(-Wno-unused-const-variable)
 	ADD_C_FLAG_IF_SUPPORTED(-Wno-unused-function)
 
-	CHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS(futimens HAVE_FUTIMENS)
-	IF (HAVE_FUTIMENS)
-		ADD_DEFINITIONS(-DHAVE_FUTIMENS)
-	ENDIF ()
-
 	IF (APPLE) # Apple deprecated OpenSSL
 		ADD_C_FLAG_IF_SUPPORTED(-Wno-deprecated-declarations)
 	ENDIF()
@@ -447,6 +442,21 @@ ELSE ()
 	ENDIF ()
 ENDIF()
 
+CHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS(futimens HAVE_FUTIMENS)
+IF (HAVE_FUTIMENS)
+	ADD_DEFINITIONS(-DHAVE_FUTIMENS)
+ENDIF ()
+
+CHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS(qsort_r HAVE_QSORT_R)
+IF (HAVE_QSORT_R)
+	ADD_DEFINITIONS(-DHAVE_QSORT_R)
+ENDIF ()
+
+CHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS(qsort_s HAVE_QSORT_S)
+IF (HAVE_QSORT_S)
+	ADD_DEFINITIONS(-DHAVE_QSORT_S)
+ENDIF ()
+
 IF( NOT CMAKE_CONFIGURATION_TYPES )
 	# Build Debug by default
 	IF (NOT CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE)
diff --git a/src/util.c b/src/util.c
index b3929bca2..9e67f4347 100644
--- a/src/util.c
+++ b/src/util.c
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ size_t git__unescape(char *str)
 	return (pos - str);
 }
 
-#if defined(GIT_WIN32) || defined(BSD)
+#if defined(HAVE_QSORT_S) || (defined(HAVE_QSORT_R) && defined(BSD))
 typedef struct {
 	git__sort_r_cmp cmp;
 	void *payload;
@@ -628,21 +628,16 @@ static int GIT_STDLIB_CALL git__qsort_r_glue_cmp(
 void git__qsort_r(
 	void *els, size_t nel, size_t elsize, git__sort_r_cmp cmp, void *payload)
 {
-#if defined(__MINGW32__) || defined(AMIGA) || \
-	defined(__OpenBSD__) || defined(__NetBSD__) || \
-	defined(__gnu_hurd__) || defined(__ANDROID_API__) || \
-	defined(__sun) || defined(__CYGWIN__) || \
-	(__GLIBC__ == 2 && __GLIBC_MINOR__ < 8) || \
-	(defined(_MSC_VER) && _MSC_VER < 1500)
-	git__insertsort_r(els, nel, elsize, NULL, cmp, payload);
-#elif defined(GIT_WIN32)
-	git__qsort_r_glue glue = { cmp, payload };
-	qsort_s(els, nel, elsize, git__qsort_r_glue_cmp, &glue);
-#elif defined(BSD)
+#if defined(HAVE_QSORT_R) && defined(BSD)
 	git__qsort_r_glue glue = { cmp, payload };
 	qsort_r(els, nel, elsize, &glue, git__qsort_r_glue_cmp);
-#else
+#elif defined(HAVE_QSORT_R) && defined(__GLIBC__)
 	qsort_r(els, nel, elsize, cmp, payload);
+#elif defined(HAVE_QSORT_S)
+	git__qsort_r_glue glue = { cmp, payload };
+	qsort_s(els, nel, elsize, git__qsort_r_glue_cmp, &glue);
+#else
+	git__insertsort_r(els, nel, elsize, NULL, cmp, payload);
 #endif
 }