diff --git a/src/scripting/CMakeLists.txt b/src/scripting/CMakeLists.txt
index 1879e6f695..d3d5692db8 100644
--- a/src/scripting/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/scripting/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
-set(kcm_kwin4_genericscripted_SRCS genericscriptedconfig.cpp)
-qt_add_dbus_interface(kcm_kwin4_genericscripted_SRCS ${kwin_effects_dbus_xml} kwineffects_interface)
-add_library(kcm_kwin4_genericscripted MODULE ${kcm_kwin4_genericscripted_SRCS})
-target_link_libraries(kcm_kwin4_genericscripted
-    KF5::ConfigWidgets #KCModule
-    KF5::I18n
-    KF5::Service
-    Qt::DBus
-    Qt::UiTools
-)
-install(TARGETS kcm_kwin4_genericscripted DESTINATION ${KDE_INSTALL_PLUGINDIR}/kwin/effects/configs)
+if (KWIN_BUILD_KCMS)
+    set(kcm_kwin4_genericscripted_SRCS genericscriptedconfig.cpp)
+    qt_add_dbus_interface(kcm_kwin4_genericscripted_SRCS ${kwin_effects_dbus_xml} kwineffects_interface)
+    add_library(kcm_kwin4_genericscripted MODULE ${kcm_kwin4_genericscripted_SRCS})
+    target_link_libraries(kcm_kwin4_genericscripted
+        KF5::ConfigWidgets #KCModule
+        KF5::I18n
+        KF5::Service
+        Qt::DBus
+        Qt::UiTools
+    )
+    install(TARGETS kcm_kwin4_genericscripted DESTINATION ${KDE_INSTALL_PLUGINDIR}/kwin/effects/configs)
+endif()