diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 7a153e23d..b193ff600 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ else()
     if(MSVC)
         set(PTHREAD_NAMES pthreadVC2)
     elseif(MINGW)
-        set(PTHREAD_NAMES "winpthread-1" pthreadGC2)
+        set(PTHREAD_NAMES "winpthread-1" "pthreadGC2" "libwinpthread-1")
     endif()
     find_library(PTHREAD_LIBRARY NAMES pthread ${PTHREAD_NAMES} PATHS ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/dependencies/lib)
     mark_as_advanced(PTHREAD_LIBRARY)
@@ -379,6 +379,25 @@ if(MSVC OR MINGW)
   add_custom_target(stkshaders SOURCES ${STK_SHADERS})
 endif()
 
+if(MINGW)
+    find_library(LIBGCC NAMES "libgcc_s_dw2-1.dll" "libgcc_s_sjlj-1.dll" PATHS ${CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH})
+    if(LIBGCC)
+        file(COPY ${LIBGCC} DESTINATION ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/bin/)
+    endif()
+    find_library(LIBSTDCPP NAMES "libstdc++-6.dll" PATHS ${CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH})
+    if(LIBSTDCPP)
+        file(COPY ${LIBSTDCPP} DESTINATION ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/bin/)
+    endif()
+    find_library(LIBOPENMP NAMES "libgomp-1.dll" PATHS ${CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH})
+    if(LIBOPENMP)
+        file(COPY ${LIBOPENMP} DESTINATION ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/bin/)
+    endif()
+    find_library(LIBPTHREAD NAMES "winpthread-1.dll" "pthreadGC2.dll" "libwinpthread-1.dll" PATHS ${CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH})
+    if(LIBPTHREAD)
+        file(COPY ${LIBPTHREAD} DESTINATION ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/bin/)
+    endif()
+endif()
+
 # Optional tools
 add_subdirectory(tools/font_tool)
 
@@ -441,3 +460,8 @@ install(FILES data/supertuxkart_32.png DESTINATION share/icons/hicolor/32x32/app
 install(FILES data/supertuxkart_128.png DESTINATION share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps RENAME supertuxkart.png)
 install(FILES data/supertuxkart_32.png data/supertuxkart_128.png DESTINATION share/pixmaps)
 install(FILES data/supertuxkart.appdata.xml DESTINATION share/appdata)
+
+if(MINGW)
+    install(DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/bin/ DESTINATION ${STK_INSTALL_BINARY_DIR}
+            FILES_MATCHING PATTERN "*.dll")
+endif()
diff --git a/cmake/Toolchain-mingw.cmake b/cmake/Toolchain-mingw.cmake
index 1ecb47ac2..56908e12e 100644
--- a/cmake/Toolchain-mingw.cmake
+++ b/cmake/Toolchain-mingw.cmake
@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@ SET(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER i686-w64-mingw32-g++-posix)
 SET(CMAKE_RC_COMPILER i686-w64-mingw32-windres)
 
 # here is the target environment located
-SET(CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH /usr/i686-w64-mingw32 ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/dependencies)
+SET(CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH /usr/i686-w64-mingw32 /usr/lib/gcc/i686-w64-mingw32/4.9-posix ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/dependencies)
 
 # adjust the default behaviour of the FIND_XXX() commands:
 # search headers and libraries in the target environment, search
 # programs in the host environment
 set(CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH_MODE_PROGRAM NEVER)
-set(CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH_MODE_LIBRARY ONLY)
-set(CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH_MODE_INCLUDE ONLY)
\ No newline at end of file
+set(CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH_MODE_LIBRARY ALWAYS)
+set(CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH_MODE_INCLUDE ONLY)