diff --git a/vlib/v/builder/cc.v b/vlib/v/builder/cc.v
index 18c52ec2de..daf3591a1d 100644
--- a/vlib/v/builder/cc.v
+++ b/vlib/v/builder/cc.v
@@ -317,7 +317,9 @@ fn (v mut Builder) cc() {
 			}
 		}
 		if !is_cc_tcc {
-			a << '-Xlinker -z -Xlinker muldefs'
+			$if linux {
+				a << '-Xlinker -z -Xlinker muldefs'
+			}
 		}
 	}