diff --git a/client/CMakeLists.txt b/client/CMakeLists.txt
index 14b69c2ff..569f56374 100644
--- a/client/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/client/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ if(FREERDP_VENDOR AND WITH_CLIENT)
         endif()
       endif()
     else()
-      option(WITH_CLIENT_MAC "Build native mac client" ON)
+      option(WITH_CLIENT_MAC "Build native mac client" OFF)
       if(WITH_CLIENT_MAC)
         add_subdirectory(Mac)
       endif()