diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index ab976612401..8f54b0b2236 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -433,6 +433,11 @@ else()
     link_libraries(global-group)
 endif ()
 
+option (ENABLE_GWP_ASAN "Enable Gwp-Asan" ON)
+if (NOT OS_LINUX AND NOT OS_ANDROID)
+    set(ENABLE_GWP_ASAN OFF)
+endif ()
+
 option(WERROR "Enable -Werror compiler option" ON)
 
 if (WERROR)
diff --git a/contrib/gwpasan-cmake/CMakeLists.txt b/contrib/gwpasan-cmake/CMakeLists.txt
index d58a44de4f3..cc88903eecd 100644
--- a/contrib/gwpasan-cmake/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/contrib/gwpasan-cmake/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-option (ENABLE_GWP_ASAN "Enable Gwp-Asan" ${ENABLE_LIBRARIES})
-
 if (NOT ENABLE_GWP_ASAN)
   message (STATUS "Not using gwp-asan")
   return ()