diff --git a/src/stdlib/SDL_mslibc.c b/src/stdlib/SDL_mslibc.c
index 0a6a6ac84..7097ecf0b 100644
--- a/src/stdlib/SDL_mslibc.c
+++ b/src/stdlib/SDL_mslibc.c
@@ -700,4 +700,17 @@ RETZERO:
 
 #endif /* MSC_VER */
 
+#if defined(__ICL)
+/* The classic Intel compiler generates calls to _intel_fast_memcpy
+ * and _intel_fast_memset when building an optimized SDL library */
+void *_intel_fast_memcpy(void *dst, const void *src, size_t len)
+{
+    return SDL_memcpy(dst, src, len);
+}
+void *_intel_fast_memset(void *dst, int c, size_t len)
+{
+    return SDL_memset(dst, c, len);
+}
+#endif
+
 #endif /* !HAVE_LIBC && !SDL_STATIC_LIB */