diff --git a/plugins/bios/meson.build b/plugins/bios/meson.build
index 88bdb34ea..34d024227 100644
--- a/plugins/bios/meson.build
+++ b/plugins/bios/meson.build
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-if not get_option('plugin_uefi_capsule').disabled()
+if get_option('plugin_uefi_capsule').disable_auto_if(host_machine.system() != 'linux').allowed()
 cargs = ['-DG_LOG_DOMAIN="FuPluginBios"']
 
 shared_module('fu_plugin_bios',