diff --git a/build/win32/Makefile.in b/build/win32/Makefile.in
index 7ff7086d0b24..78d137813b9e 100644
--- a/build/win32/Makefile.in
+++ b/build/win32/Makefile.in
@@ -43,9 +43,13 @@ VPATH = @srcdir@
 include $(DEPTH)/config/autoconf.mk
 
 ifdef ENABLE_TESTS
+
+ifdef _MSC_VER
+DIRS += vmwarerecordinghelper
+endif
+
 DIRS += \
   crashinjectdll \
-  vmwarerecordinghelper \
   $(NULL)
 
 PROGRAM = crashinject$(BIN_SUFFIX)