--- include/fuse_common.h
+++ include/fuse_common.h
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@
 #define FUSE_MAKE_VERSION(maj, min)  ((maj) * 10 + (min))
 #define FUSE_VERSION FUSE_MAKE_VERSION(FUSE_MAJOR_VERSION, FUSE_MINOR_VERSION)
 
-/* This interface uses 64 bit off_t */
-#if _FILE_OFFSET_BITS != 64
+/* This interface uses 64 bit off_t, and only glibc has an implementation with 2 different sizes */
+#if defined(__GLIBC__) && _FILE_OFFSET_BITS != 64
 #error Please add -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 to your compile flags!
 #endif