diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 54df2e29f..435b1871d 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -133,8 +133,10 @@ endif()
 if (DEFINED GEODE_CCACHE_VARIANT)
 	if (NOT DEFINED GEODE_DISABLE_PRECOMPILED_HEADERS)
 		if (${GEODE_CCACHE_VARIANT} STREQUAL "sccache" AND CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "Clang")
-			if (DEFINED CMAKE_OSX_ARCHITECTURES AND (CMAKE_OSX_ARCHITECTURES STREQUAL "arm64;x86_64" OR CMAKE_OSX_ARCHITECTURES STREQUAL "x86_64;arm64"))
+			if (APPLE AND DEFINED CMAKE_OSX_ARCHITECTURES AND (CMAKE_OSX_ARCHITECTURES STREQUAL "arm64;x86_64" OR CMAKE_OSX_ARCHITECTURES STREQUAL "x86_64;arm64"))
 				message(NOTICE "Using ${GEODE_CCACHE_VARIANT} with ${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID} while building multiple architectures, PCH will be disabled due to issues with sccache.")
+				message("(You can override this by setting GEODE_DISABLE_PRECOMPILED_HEADERS to ON).")
+
 				set(GEODE_DISABLE_PRECOMPILED_HEADERS ON)
 			else()
 				message(NOTICE "Using ${GEODE_CCACHE_VARIANT} with ${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID}, PCH will be enabled.")
@@ -146,7 +148,7 @@ if (DEFINED GEODE_CCACHE_VARIANT)
 		endif()
 	endif()
 else()
-	if (${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME} STREQUAL "Darwin")
+	if (APPLE)
 		# when building for multiple architectures, a caching compiler is not recommended
 		message(NOTICE "Not using a caching compiler (ccache/sccache).")
 	else()