diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 9f6217d4ce8..068276da155 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -345,8 +345,12 @@ if(APPLE)
 else()
   set(WITH_COREAUDIO OFF)
 endif()
-if(UNIX AND NOT APPLE)
-  option(WITH_JACK          "Enable JACK Support (http://www.jackaudio.org)" ON)
+if(NOT WIN32)
+  if(APPLE)
+    option(WITH_JACK          "Enable JACK Support (http://www.jackaudio.org)" OFF)
+  else()
+    option(WITH_JACK          "Enable JACK Support (http://www.jackaudio.org)" ON)
+  endif()
   option(WITH_JACK_DYNLOAD  "Enable runtime dynamic JACK libraries loading" OFF)
 else()
   set(WITH_JACK OFF)