diff --git a/intern/cycles/blender/CMakeLists.txt b/intern/cycles/blender/CMakeLists.txt
index 265c433aae8..8aeaa9b491b 100644
--- a/intern/cycles/blender/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/intern/cycles/blender/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -49,8 +49,10 @@ add_definitions(-DGLEW_STATIC)
 
 blender_add_lib(bf_intern_cycles "${SRC}" "${INC}" "${INC_SYS}")
 
-if(${CMAKE_GENERATOR} MATCHES "Xcode" AND "${XCODE_VERSION}" VERSION_GREATER 5.0) # avoid link failure with clang 3.4 debug
-	SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(bf_intern_cycles PROPERTIES XCODE_ATTRIBUTE_CLANG_DEBUG_INFORMATION_LEVEL "line-tables-only") # -gline-tables-only
+if(APPLE)
+	if(${CMAKE_GENERATOR} MATCHES "Xcode" AND ${XCODE_VERSION} VERSION_GREATER 5.0) # avoid link failure with clang 3.4 debug
+		SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(bf_intern_cycles PROPERTIES XCODE_ATTRIBUTE_CLANG_DEBUG_INFORMATION_LEVEL "line-tables-only") # -gline-tables-only
+	endif()
 endif()
 
 add_dependencies(bf_intern_cycles bf_rna)