diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index a530c4a..020ab7e 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/Modules)
 ########################################################################
 # Compiler specific setup
 ########################################################################
-if(CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_GNUCXX AND NOT WIN32)
+if(NOT WIN32)
     #http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/Visibility
     add_definitions(-fvisibility=hidden)
     add_definitions(-std=c++0x)