diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 957fc1b8a..e5b2e2176 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ if (WIN32)
 configure_file(${OpenMW_SOURCE_DIR}/files/plugins.cfg.win32
     "${OpenMW_BINARY_DIR}/plugins.cfg" COPYONLY)
 endif (WIN32)
-if (LINUX)
+if (${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME} MATCHES "Linux")
 configure_file(${OpenMW_SOURCE_DIR}/files/plugins.cfg.linux
     "${OpenMW_BINARY_DIR}/plugins.cfg")
 endif (LINUX)