diff --git a/openVulkanoCpp/CMakeLists.txt b/openVulkanoCpp/CMakeLists.txt
index ae21b7b..9992db6 100644
--- a/openVulkanoCpp/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/openVulkanoCpp/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,10 +1,18 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.28 FATAL_ERROR)
 
-
-set(BASH_EXECUTABLE "" CACHE FILEPATH "Path to bash executable")
-if ("${BASH_EXECUTABLE}" STREQUAL "")
-    find_program(BASH_PROGRAM bash NO_CACHE REQUIRED)
-    set(BASH_EXECUTABLE ${BASH_PROGRAM} CACHE FILEPATH "Path to bash executable" FORCE)
+if(WIN32)
+    # prefer using git's bash over WSL's(if it exists) under System32 since it leads to wrong shader generation
+    find_program(GIT_PROGRAM git NO_CACHE REQUIRED)
+    get_filename_component(GIT_DIR ${GIT_PROGRAM} DIRECTORY)
+    get_filename_component(GIT_BASE_DIR ${GIT_DIR} DIRECTORY)
+    find_program(BASH_PROGRAM bash HINTS "${GIT_BASE_DIR}/bin" NO_CACHE NO_DEFAULT_PATH REQUIRED)
+    set(BASH_EXECUTABLE ${BASH_PROGRAM} CACHE FILEPATH "Path to bash executable")
+else()
+    set(BASH_EXECUTABLE "" CACHE FILEPATH "Path to bash executable")
+    if ("${BASH_EXECUTABLE}" STREQUAL "")
+        find_program(BASH_PROGRAM bash NO_CACHE REQUIRED)
+        set(BASH_EXECUTABLE ${BASH_PROGRAM} CACHE FILEPATH "Path to bash executable" FORCE)
+    endif()
 endif()
 # go from openVulkano/OpenVulkanoCpp to openVulkano
 cmake_path(GET CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR PARENT_PATH ROOT_FOLDER)