diff --git a/src-tauri/Cargo.toml b/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
index 03ff32a..b2d7062 100644
--- a/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ tauri-plugin-clipboard-manager = "2.3.0"
 tauri-plugin-prevent-default = "3"
 reqwest = { version = "0.11", features = ["json"] }
 sysinfo = "0.37"
-dark-light = "1.1.1"
 
 [target.'cfg(target_os = "macos")'.dependencies]
 cocoa = "0.26"
@@ -53,3 +52,6 @@ cocoa = "0.26"
 [target.'cfg(target_os = "linux")'.dependencies]
 zbus = { version = "5" }
 x11rb = "0.13"
+
+[target.'cfg(not(target_os = "linux"))'.dependencies]
+dark-light = "1.1.1"
diff --git a/src-tauri/src/lib.rs b/src-tauri/src/lib.rs
index 79d1a84..6568cdb 100644
--- a/src-tauri/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src-tauri/src/lib.rs
@@ -250,10 +250,18 @@ fn get_uid() -> String {
 
 #[tauri::command]
 fn get_system_theme() -> String {
-    match dark_light::detect() {
-        dark_light::Mode::Dark => "dark".to_string(),
-        dark_light::Mode::Light => "light".to_string(),
-        dark_light::Mode::Default => "unknown".to_string(),
+    #[cfg(not(target_os = "linux"))]
+    {
+        match dark_light::detect() {
+            dark_light::Mode::Dark => "dark".to_string(),
+            dark_light::Mode::Light => "light".to_string(),
+            dark_light::Mode::Default => "unknown".to_string(),
+        }
+    }
+
+    #[cfg(target_os = "linux")]
+    {
+        "unknown".to_string()
     }
 }