diff --git a/cmake/SelectPcsx2Plugins.cmake b/cmake/SelectPcsx2Plugins.cmake
index c401129dcd..1b965f3cbc 100644
--- a/cmake/SelectPcsx2Plugins.cmake
+++ b/cmake/SelectPcsx2Plugins.cmake
@@ -205,6 +205,15 @@ if(GTKn_FOUND AND EXTRA_PLUGINS)
 endif()
 #---------------------------------------
 
+#---------------------------------------
+#			LilyPad
+# requires: -X11
+#---------------------------------------
+if(GTKn_FOUND AND X11_FOUND)
+    set(LilyPad TRUE)
+endif()
+#---------------------------------------
+
 #---------------------------------------
 #			onepad
 #---------------------------------------
@@ -287,7 +296,6 @@ set(cdvdGigaherz FALSE)
 set(CDVDisoEFP FALSE)
 set(CDVDolio FALSE)
 set(CDVDpeops FALSE)
-set(LilyPad FALSE)
 set(PeopsSPU2 FALSE)
 set(SSSPSXPAD FALSE)
 set(xpad FALSE)