diff --git a/examples/arduino-blink/platformio.ini b/examples/arduino-blink/platformio.ini
index 03eaf2c..ced2072 100644
--- a/examples/arduino-blink/platformio.ini
+++ b/examples/arduino-blink/platformio.ini
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@
 ; Please visit documentation for the other options and examples
 ; http://docs.platformio.org/page/projectconf.html
 
+[platformio]
+; Workaround for Windows path length limit
+core_dir = .platformio
+
 [env:esp-wrover-kit]
 platform = espressif32
 framework = arduino