diff --git a/examples/arduino-rmt-blink/platformio.ini b/examples/arduino-rmt-blink/platformio.ini
index e3c6bea..4238998 100644
--- a/examples/arduino-rmt-blink/platformio.ini
+++ b/examples/arduino-rmt-blink/platformio.ini
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+[platformio]
+; Workaround for Windows path length limit
+core_dir = .platformio
+
 [env:esp32-s2]
 platform = espressif32
 framework = arduino