diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 3178dee7c..bd22f7aa8 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -308,6 +308,7 @@ endif()
 if(APPLE)
 	set(DIRECTFB_FEATURE_TYPE "DISABLED")
 	set(FFMPEG_FEATURE_TYPE "OPTIONAL")
+	set(GSTREAMER_FEATURE_TYPE "OPTIONAL")
 	if(IOS)
 		set(X11_FEATURE_TYPE "DISABLED")
 		set(ALSA_FEATURE_TYPE "DISABLED")