diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index d48ce62b9..781c297b1 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -887,9 +887,9 @@ optional_source(WIN32
   SOURCES
     engine/directsounddevicefinder.cpp
     engine/mmdevicefinder.cpp
-    core/windows7thumbbar.cpp
-  HEADERS
-    core/windows7thumbbar.h
+    #core/windows7thumbbar.cpp
+  #HEADERS
+    #core/windows7thumbbar.h
 )
 
 optional_source(HAVE_SUBSONIC
diff --git a/src/core/mainwindow.cpp b/src/core/mainwindow.cpp
index 636c4bfd0..0d8c3d83b 100644
--- a/src/core/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/src/core/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@
 #include "smartplaylists/smartplaylistsviewcontainer.h"
 #include "smartplaylists/smartplaylistsview.h"
 
-#ifdef Q_OS_WIN
+#if 0
 #  include "windows7thumbbar.h"
 #endif
 
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ const int kTrackPositionUpdateTimeMs = 1000;
 MainWindow::MainWindow(Application *app, SystemTrayIcon *tray_icon, OSDBase *osd, const CommandlineOptions &options, QWidget *parent) :
       QMainWindow(parent),
       ui_(new Ui_MainWindow),
-#ifdef Q_OS_WIN
+#if 0
       thumbbar_(new Windows7ThumbBar(this)),
 #endif
       app_(app),
@@ -750,7 +750,7 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(Application *app, SystemTrayIcon *tray_icon, OSDBase *osd
   }
 
   // Windows 7 thumbbar buttons
-#ifdef Q_OS_WIN
+#if 0
   thumbbar_->SetActions(QList<QAction*>() << ui_->action_previous_track << ui_->action_play_pause << ui_->action_stop << ui_->action_next_track << nullptr << ui_->action_love);
 #endif
 
@@ -2739,7 +2739,7 @@ bool MainWindow::nativeEvent(const QByteArray &eventType, void *message, long *r
   Q_UNUSED(eventType);
   Q_UNUSED(result);
 
-#ifdef Q_OS_WIN
+#if 0
   MSG *msg = static_cast<MSG*>(message);
   thumbbar_->HandleWinEvent(msg);
 #else