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diff --git a/numpy/distutils/misc_util.py b/numpy/distutils/misc_util.py
index 38edf4691..1d08942f6 100644
--- a/numpy/distutils/misc_util.py
+++ b/numpy/distutils/misc_util.py
@@ -2304,7 +2304,8 @@ if os.path.isdir(extra_dll_dir) and sys.platform == 'win32':
windll.kernel32.SetDefaultDllDirectories(0x1000)
except AttributeError:
def _AddDllDirectory(dll_directory):
- os.environ["PATH"] += os.pathsep + dll_directory
+ os.environ.setdefault('PATH', '')
+ os.environ['PATH'] += os.pathsep + dll_directory
_AddDllDirectory(extra_dll_dir)