diff --git a/src/thread/win32.c b/src/thread/win32.c
index 3f40daaa2..7de4f3414 100644
--- a/src/thread/win32.c
+++ b/src/thread/win32.c
@@ -108,8 +108,8 @@ int thrd_create(thrd_t *thr, thrd_start_t func, void *arg)
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	*thr.hdl = (HANDLE)handle;
-	*thr.id = GetThreadId(handle);
+	thr->hdl = (HANDLE)handle;
+	thr->id	 = GetThreadId(handle);
 out:
 	if (err)
 		mem_deref(th);