diff --git a/goldlib/gall/gdirposx.cpp b/goldlib/gall/gdirposx.cpp
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index f2fd731..9135d5c
--- a/goldlib/gall/gdirposx.cpp
+++ b/goldlib/gall/gdirposx.cpp
@@ -126,7 +126,11 @@ void gposixdir::cd(const char *name, bool relative)
     else
         ndirname += "/*";
     struct _finddata_t de;
+#if  defined(_MSC_VER) && _MSC_VER>1800
     intptr_t d = _findfirst(ndirname.c_str(), &de);
+#else
+    long d = _findfirst(ndirname.c_str(), &de);
+#endif
     if(d == -1) {
         if(is_dir(dirname))
             ok = true;