diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 3baebba4678..2868324bf46 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -612,12 +612,6 @@ if(WIN32)
   option(WITH_WINDOWS_FIND_MODULES "Use find_package to locate libraries" OFF)
   mark_as_advanced(WITH_WINDOWS_FIND_MODULES)
 
-  option(WINDOWS_USE_VISUAL_STUDIO_PROJECT_FOLDERS "Organize the visual studio projects according to source folder structure." ON)
-  mark_as_advanced(WINDOWS_USE_VISUAL_STUDIO_PROJECT_FOLDERS)
-
-  option(WINDOWS_USE_VISUAL_STUDIO_SOURCE_FOLDERS "Organize the source files in filters matching the source folders." ON)
-  mark_as_advanced(WINDOWS_USE_VISUAL_STUDIO_SOURCE_FOLDERS)
-
   option(WINDOWS_PYTHON_DEBUG "Include the files needed for debugging python scripts with visual studio 2017+." OFF)
   mark_as_advanced(WINDOWS_PYTHON_DEBUG)
 
@@ -635,6 +629,18 @@ if(WIN32)
 
 endif()
 
+if(WIN32 OR XCODE)
+  option(IDE_GROUP_SOURCES_IN_FOLDERS "Organize the source files in filters matching the source folders." ON)
+  mark_as_advanced(IDE_GROUP_SOURCES_IN_FOLDERS)
+
+  option(IDE_GROUP_PROJECTS_IN_FOLDERS "Organize the projects according to source folder structure." ON)
+  mark_as_advanced(IDE_GROUP_PROJECTS_IN_FOLDERS)
+
+  if (IDE_GROUP_PROJECTS_IN_FOLDERS)
+    set_property(GLOBAL PROPERTY USE_FOLDERS ON)
+  endif()
+endif()
+
 if(UNIX)
   # See WITH_WINDOWS_SCCACHE for Windows.
   option(WITH_COMPILER_CCACHE "Use ccache to improve rebuild times (Works with Ninja, Makefiles and Xcode)" OFF)
diff --git a/build_files/cmake/macros.cmake b/build_files/cmake/macros.cmake
index 8ad3f77c7d3..1471aa21505 100644
--- a/build_files/cmake/macros.cmake
+++ b/build_files/cmake/macros.cmake
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ function(blender_source_group
   )
 
   # if enabled, use the sources directories as filters.
-  if(WINDOWS_USE_VISUAL_STUDIO_SOURCE_FOLDERS)
+  if(IDE_GROUP_SOURCES_IN_FOLDERS)
     foreach(_SRC ${sources})
       # remove ../'s
       get_filename_component(_SRC_DIR ${_SRC} REALPATH)
@@ -240,8 +240,8 @@ function(blender_source_group
     endforeach()
   endif()
 
-  # if enabled, set the FOLDER property for visual studio projects
-  if(WINDOWS_USE_VISUAL_STUDIO_PROJECT_FOLDERS)
+  # if enabled, set the FOLDER property for the projects
+  if(IDE_GROUP_PROJECTS_IN_FOLDERS)
     get_filename_component(FolderDir ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR} DIRECTORY)
     string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR} "" FolderDir ${FolderDir})
     set_target_properties(${name} PROPERTIES FOLDER ${FolderDir})
diff --git a/build_files/cmake/platform/platform_win32.cmake b/build_files/cmake/platform/platform_win32.cmake
index 113c41c545b..3773aaaffed 100644
--- a/build_files/cmake/platform/platform_win32.cmake
+++ b/build_files/cmake/platform/platform_win32.cmake
@@ -57,8 +57,6 @@ if(CMAKE_C_COMPILER_ID MATCHES "Clang")
   endif()
 endif()
 
-set_property(GLOBAL PROPERTY USE_FOLDERS ${WINDOWS_USE_VISUAL_STUDIO_PROJECT_FOLDERS})
-
 if(NOT WITH_PYTHON_MODULE)
   set_property(DIRECTORY PROPERTY VS_STARTUP_PROJECT blender)
 endif()
diff --git a/intern/cycles/cmake/macros.cmake b/intern/cycles/cmake/macros.cmake
index ff62b816e6c..47196dfd1ce 100644
--- a/intern/cycles/cmake/macros.cmake
+++ b/intern/cycles/cmake/macros.cmake
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 
 function(cycles_set_solution_folder target)
-  if(WINDOWS_USE_VISUAL_STUDIO_FOLDERS)
+  if(IDE_GROUP_PROJECTS_IN_FOLDERS)
     get_filename_component(folderdir ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR} DIRECTORY)
     string(REPLACE ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR} "" folderdir ${folderdir})
     set_target_properties(${target} PROPERTIES FOLDER ${folderdir})