diff --git a/src/version.h b/src/version.h
index b2e554633..f4b755579 100644
--- a/src/version.h
+++ b/src/version.h
@@ -31,11 +31,13 @@
 **
 */
 
-#include "gitinfo.h"
-
 #ifndef __VERSION_H__
 #define __VERSION_H__
 
+#ifdef _WIN32
+#include "gitinfo.h"
+#endif // _WIN32
+
 const char *GetGitDescription();
 const char *GetGitHash();
 const char *GetGitTime();