diff --git a/src/plugins/CMakeLists.txt b/src/plugins/CMakeLists.txt
index c5a982a..58daacd 100644
--- a/src/plugins/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/plugins/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,36 +1,38 @@
 # Copyright (C) 2010 by Volker Lanz <vl@fidra.de>
 #
 # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 # modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
 # published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of
 # the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 #
 # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 # GNU General Public License for more details.
 #
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 ############################################
 
 install(FILES pmcorebackendplugin.desktop DESTINATION ${SERVICETYPES_INSTALL_DIR})
 
-option(PARTMAN_LIBPARTEDBACKEND "Build the libparted backend plugin." ON)
+if(LINUX)
+    option(PARTMAN_LIBPARTEDBACKEND "Build the libparted backend plugin." ON)
 
-if (PARTMAN_LIBPARTEDBACKEND)
-    add_subdirectory(libparted)
-endif (PARTMAN_LIBPARTEDBACKEND)
+    if (PARTMAN_LIBPARTEDBACKEND)
+        add_subdirectory(libparted)
+    endif (PARTMAN_LIBPARTEDBACKEND)
+endif(LINUX)
 
 option(PARTMAN_SFDISKBACKEND "Build the sfdisk backend plugin." ON)
 
 if (PARTMAN_SFDISKBACKEND)
     add_subdirectory(sfdisk)
 endif (PARTMAN_SFDISKBACKEND)
 
 option(PARTMAN_DUMMYBACKEND "Build the dummy backend plugin." ON)
 
 if (PARTMAN_DUMMYBACKEND)
     add_subdirectory(dummy)
 endif (PARTMAN_DUMMYBACKEND)