diff --git a/cmake/CMakeLists.txt b/cmake/CMakeLists.txt
index a48d606227..2cfde45ab2 100644
--- a/cmake/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/cmake/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ add_executable(lmp ${MAIN_SOURCES})
 target_link_libraries(lmp PRIVATE lammps)
 set_target_properties(lmp PROPERTIES OUTPUT_NAME ${LAMMPS_BINARY})
 # re-export all symbols for plugins
-if(PKG_PLUGIN)
+if(PKG_PLUGIN AND (NOT ((CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME STREQUAL "Windows"))))
   set_target_properties(lmp PROPERTIES LINK_FLAGS "-rdynamic")
 endif()
 install(TARGETS lmp EXPORT LAMMPS_Targets DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_BINDIR})