diff --git a/config/CMakeChecks.txt b/config/CMakeChecks.txt
index 8c88aa27..e6100c0f 100644
--- a/config/CMakeChecks.txt
+++ b/config/CMakeChecks.txt
@@ -98,13 +98,16 @@ ENDIF( EXIV2_ENABLE_SHARED )
 
 IF( EXIV2_ENABLE_NLS )
     FIND_PACKAGE(Intl)
-    if(Intl_FOUND)
+    if(Intl_FOUND AND NOT MSVC)
         INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${Intl_INCLUDE_DIRS})
         find_library(LIBINTL_LIBRARY NAMES intl libintl)
         if(libintl_FOUND)
             SET(LIBINTL_LIBRARIES ${LIBINTL_LIBRARY})
         else()
-            SET(LIBINTL_LIBRARIES -lintl)
+            SET(LIBINTL_LIBRARIES)
+            if ( APPLE OR CYGWIN )
+            	SET(LIBINTL_LIBRARIES -lintl)
+            endif()
         endif()
     endif()
     IF( NOT LOCALEDIR )