diff --git a/port/win/env_win.cc b/port/win/env_win.cc
index 9abb14d67..7718ebd72 100644
--- a/port/win/env_win.cc
+++ b/port/win/env_win.cc
@@ -979,8 +979,7 @@ uint64_t WinEnvIO::NowMicros() {
     return li.QuadPart;
   }
   using namespace std::chrono;
-  return duration_cast<microseconds>(
-      high_resolution_clock::now().time_since_epoch()).count();
+  return duration_cast<microseconds>(system_clock::now().time_since_epoch()).count();
 }
 
 uint64_t WinEnvIO::NowNanos() {