diff --git a/drivers/usb-common.h b/drivers/usb-common.h
index 76588cad47..0cc760f0f7 100644
--- a/drivers/usb-common.h
+++ b/drivers/usb-common.h
@@ -377,7 +377,15 @@
 
 /* Note: Checked above that in practice we handle some one libusb API */
 #if WITH_LIBUSB_0_1
-# include <usb.h>
+# ifdef HAVE_USB_H
+#  include <usb.h>
+# else
+#  ifdef HAVE_LUSB0_USB_H
+#   include <lusb0_usb.h>
+#  else
+#   error "configure script error: Neither HAVE_USB_H nor HAVE_LUSB0_USB_H is set for the WITH_LIBUSB_0_1 build"
+#  endif
+# endif
  /* Structures */
  /* See detailed comments above, in libusb-1.0 definitions
   * FIXME: It may make sense to constrain the limits to lowest common
diff --git a/m4/nut_check_libusb.m4 b/m4/nut_check_libusb.m4
index 7574ed207f..c8a7bc155f 100644
--- a/m4/nut_check_libusb.m4
+++ b/m4/nut_check_libusb.m4
@@ -222,15 +222,39 @@ if test -z "${nut_have_libusb_seen}"; then
 			fi
 		else
 			dnl libusb 0.1, or missing pkg-config :
-			AC_CHECK_HEADERS(usb.h, [nut_have_libusb=yes], [nut_have_libusb=no], [AC_INCLUDES_DEFAULT])
+			AC_CHECK_HEADERS(usb.h, [nut_have_libusb=yes], [
+				nut_have_libusb=no
+				dnl Per https://sourceforge.net/projects/libusb-win32/files/libusb-win32-releases/1.2.6.0/
+				dnl this project (used among alternatives in MSYS2/MinGW builds)
+				dnl uses a different include filename to avoid conflict with
+				dnl a WDK header:
+				AS_CASE(["${target_os}"],
+					[*mingw*], [
+						AC_MSG_NOTICE([try alternate header name for mingw builds with libusb-win32])
+						AC_CHECK_HEADERS(lusb0_usb.h, [
+							nut_usb_lib="(libusb-0.1)"
+							nut_have_libusb=yes
+						], [], [AC_INCLUDES_DEFAULT])
+					])
+				],
+				[AC_INCLUDES_DEFAULT])
 			AC_CHECK_FUNCS(usb_init, [], [
 				dnl Some systems may just have libusb in their standard
 				dnl paths, but not the pkg-config or libusb-config data
-				AS_IF([test "${nut_have_libusb}" = "yes" && test "$LIBUSB_VERSION" = "none" && test -z "$LIBS"],
+				AS_IF([test "${nut_have_libusb}" = "yes" && test "$LIBUSB_VERSION" = "none" && test -z "$LIBS" -o x"$LIBS" = x"-lusb" ],
 					[AC_MSG_CHECKING([if libusb is just present in path])
 					 LIBS="-L/usr/lib -L/usr/local/lib -lusb"
+					 dnl TODO: Detect bitness for trying /mingw32 or /usr/$ARCH as well?
+					 dnl This currently caters to mingw-w64-x86_64-libusb-win32 of MSYS2:
+					 AS_CASE(["${target_os}"],
+						[*mingw*], [LIBS="-L/mingw64/lib $LIBS"])
 					 unset ac_cv_func_usb_init || true
-					 AC_CHECK_FUNCS(usb_init, [], [nut_have_libusb=no])
+					 AC_CHECK_FUNCS(usb_init, [], [
+						AC_MSG_CHECKING([if libusb0 is just present in path])
+						LIBS="$LIBS"0
+						unset ac_cv_func_usb_init || true
+						AC_CHECK_FUNCS(usb_init, [nut_usb_lib="(libusb-0.1)"], [nut_have_libusb=no])
+						])
 					 AC_MSG_RESULT([${nut_have_libusb}])
 					], [nut_have_libusb=no]
 				)]
diff --git a/tools/nut-usbinfo.pl b/tools/nut-usbinfo.pl
index 9fd07a1bd2..17fc918bf6 100755
--- a/tools/nut-usbinfo.pl
+++ b/tools/nut-usbinfo.pl
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env perl
-#   Current Version : 1.3
+#   Current Version : 1.4
 #   Copyright (C) 2008 - 2012 dloic (loic.dardant AT gmail DOT com)
 #   Copyright (C) 2008 - 2015 Arnaud Quette <arnaud.quette@free.fr>
 #   Copyright (C) 2013 - 2014 Charles Lepple <clepple+nut@gmail.com>
+#   Copyright (C) 2014 - 2022 Jim Klimov <jimklimov+nut@gmail.com>
 #
 #	Based on the usbdevice.pl script, made for the Ubuntu Media Center
 #   for the final use of the LIRC project.
@@ -138,10 +139,18 @@ sub gen_usb_files
 	print $outputDevScanner "#error \"configure script error: Both WITH_LIBUSB_1_0 and WITH_LIBUSB_0_1 are set\"\n";
 	print $outputDevScanner "#endif\n\n";
 	print $outputDevScanner "#if WITH_LIBUSB_1_0\n";
-	print $outputDevScanner " #include <libusb.h>\n";
+	print $outputDevScanner "# include <libusb.h>\n";
 	print $outputDevScanner "#endif\n";
 	print $outputDevScanner "#if WITH_LIBUSB_0_1\n";
-	print $outputDevScanner " #include <usb.h>\n";
+	print $outputDevScanner "# ifdef HAVE_USB_H\n";
+	print $outputDevScanner "#  include <usb.h>\n";
+	print $outputDevScanner "# else\n";
+	print $outputDevScanner "#  ifdef HAVE_LUSB0_USB_H\n";
+	print $outputDevScanner "#   include <lusb0_usb.h>\n";
+	print $outputDevScanner "#  else\n";
+	print $outputDevScanner "#   error \"configure script error: Neither HAVE_USB_H nor HAVE_LUSB0_USB_H is set for the WITH_LIBUSB_0_1 build\"\n";
+	print $outputDevScanner "#  endif\n";
+	print $outputDevScanner "# endif\n";
 	print $outputDevScanner " /* simple remap to avoid bloating structures */\n";
 	print $outputDevScanner " typedef usb_dev_handle libusb_device_handle;\n";
 	print $outputDevScanner "#endif\n";