diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index afdc9bc..f0a6703 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ OPTION(BUILD_PC_FILES "Build pkg-config .pc" ON)
 OPTION(BUILD_TOOLS "Build tools" ON)
 OPTION(BUILD_EXAMPLES "Build examples" ON)
 OPTION(WITH_LIBZIP "Use libzip instead of Minizip" OFF)
+OPTION(WITH_MINIZIP_NG "Use Minizip NG" OFF)
 OPTION(WITH_WIDE "Also build UTF-16 library (libxlsxio_readw)" OFF)
 SET(ZLIB_DIR "" CACHE PATH "Path to the zlib library")
 IF(WITH_LIBZIP)
@@ -50,10 +51,19 @@ IF(WITH_LIBZIP)
   SET(ANYZIP_LIBRARIES ${LIBZIP_LIBRARIES})
   SET(ANYZIP_DEF USE_LIBZIP)
 ELSE()
-  FIND_PACKAGE(Minizip REQUIRED)
-  SET(ANYZIP_INCLUDE_DIRS ${MINIZIP_INCLUDE_DIRS})
-  SET(ANYZIP_LIBRARIES ${MINIZIP_LIBRARIES})
-  SET(ANYZIP_DEF USE_MINIZIP)
+  SET(USE_MINIZIP)
+  ADD_DEFINITIONS(-DUSE_MINIZIP)
+  SET(ANYZIP_DEF)
+  IF(WITH_MINIZIP_NG)
+    FIND_PACKAGE(minizip REQUIRED)
+    SET(USE_MINIZIP_NG)
+    ADD_DEFINITIONS(-DUSE_MINIZIP_NG)
+    SET(ANYZIP_LIBRARIES MINIZIP::minizip)
+  ELSE()
+    FIND_PACKAGE(Minizip REQUIRED)
+    SET(ANYZIP_INCLUDE_DIRS ${MINIZIP_INCLUDE_DIRS})
+    SET(ANYZIP_LIBRARIES ${MINIZIP_LIBRARIES})
+  ENDIF()
 ENDIF()
 #   dependancy: expat
 IF(EXPAT_DIR)
diff --git a/lib/xlsxio_read.c b/lib/xlsxio_read.c
index a08085c..78bd9b9 100644
--- a/lib/xlsxio_read.c
+++ b/lib/xlsxio_read.c
@@ -8,8 +8,12 @@
 #include <string.h>
 #include <expat.h>
 
-#ifdef USE_MINIZIP
-#  include <minizip/unzip.h>
+#if (defined(USE_MINIZIP)) || (defined(USE_MINIZIP_NG))
+#  ifdef USE_MINIZIP_NG
+#    include <mz_compat.h>
+#  else
+#    include <minizip/unzip.h>
+#  endif
 #  define ZIPFILETYPE unzFile
 #  define ZIPFILEENTRYTYPE unzFile
 #  if defined(_MSC_VER)
@@ -21,15 +25,15 @@
 #    define IOSIZETYPE ssize_t
 #    define IOFN(fn) fn
 #  endif
-/*
-#  if !defined(Z_DEFLATED) && defined(MZ_COMPRESS_METHOD_DEFLATE) // support minizip2 which defines MZ_COMPRESS_METHOD_DEFLATE instead of Z_DEFLATED
+
+#  if defined(MZ_COMPRESS_METHOD_DEFLATE) // support minizip2 which defines MZ_COMPRESS_METHOD_DEFLATE instead of Z_DEFLATED
 #    ifndef ZCALLBACK
 #      define ZCALLBACK
 #    endif
 #    define voidpf void*
 #    define uLong  unsigned long
 #  endif
-*/
+
 #else
 #  if (defined(STATIC) || defined(BUILD_XLSXIO_STATIC) || defined(BUILD_XLSXIO_STATIC_DLL) || (defined(BUILD_XLSXIO) && !defined(BUILD_XLSXIO_DLL) && !defined(BUILD_XLSXIO_SHARED))) && !defined(ZIP_STATIC)
 #    define ZIP_STATIC
diff --git a/lib/xlsxio_write.c b/lib/xlsxio_write.c
index 464390d..afaed5c 100644
--- a/lib/xlsxio_write.c
+++ b/lib/xlsxio_write.c
@@ -11,12 +11,19 @@
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <stdarg.h>
 
-#ifdef USE_MINIZIP
-#  include <minizip/zip.h>
+#if (defined(USE_MINIZIP)) || (defined(USE_MINIZIP_NG))
+#  ifdef USE_MINIZIP_NG
+#    include <mz_compat.h>
+#  else
+#    include <minizip/unzip.h>
+#  endif
 #  if !defined(Z_DEFLATED) && defined(MZ_COMPRESS_METHOD_DEFLATE) /* support minizip2 which defines MZ_COMPRESS_METHOD_DEFLATE instead of Z_DEFLATED */
 #    define Z_DEFLATED MZ_COMPRESS_METHOD_DEFLATE
 #  endif
 #  define ZIPFILETYPE zipFile
+#elif USE_MINIZIP_NG
+#  include <mz_compat.h>
+#  define ZIPFILETYPE zipFile
 #else
 #  if (defined(STATIC) || defined(BUILD_XLSXIO_STATIC) || defined(BUILD_XLSXIO_STATIC_DLL) || (defined(BUILD_XLSXIO) && !defined(BUILD_XLSXIO_DLL) && !defined(BUILD_XLSXIO_SHARED))) && !defined(ZIP_STATIC)
 #    define ZIP_STATIC