diff --git a/backends/swiften/CMakeLists.txt b/backends/swiften/CMakeLists.txt
index d8861e057f001a5586a13424ba78569cc9d8aa95..b605a9478b281ff16fcde7abef7ba6557ada1e05 100644
--- a/backends/swiften/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/backends/swiften/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,11 @@ FILE(GLOB SRC *.cpp)
 
 ADD_EXECUTABLE(spectrum2_swiften_backend ${SRC})
 
+IF (NOT WIN32)
 target_link_libraries(spectrum2_swiften_backend transport pthread ${Boost_LIBRARIES} ${SWIFTEN_LIBRARY} ${LOG4CXX_LIBRARIES})
+else()
+target_link_libraries(spectrum2_swiften_backend transport ${Boost_LIBRARIES} ${SWIFTEN_LIBRARY} ${LOG4CXX_LIBRARIES})
+endif()
 
 INSTALL(TARGETS spectrum2_swiften_backend RUNTIME DESTINATION bin)