diff --git a/miniaudio.h b/miniaudio.h
index 1706b1e1..79807279 100644
--- a/miniaudio.h
+++ b/miniaudio.h
@@ -11864,7 +11864,7 @@ static MA_INLINE ma_bool32 ma_has_neon(void)
 #endif
 
 #ifndef MA_RESTRICT
-    #if defined(__clang__) || defined(__GNUC__) || defined(_MSC_VER)
+    #if defined(__clang__) || defined(_MSC_VER) || (defined(__GNUC__) && __GNUC__ >= 2 && __GNUC_MINOR__ >= 95)
         #define MA_RESTRICT __restrict
     #else
         #define MA_RESTRICT