diff --git a/bitmap2component/CMakeLists.txt b/bitmap2component/CMakeLists.txt
index bbe2fefc61..b1d2720b37 100644
--- a/bitmap2component/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/bitmap2component/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -20,6 +20,13 @@ set_source_files_properties( bitmap2cmp_gui.cpp PROPERTIES
     COMPILE_DEFINITIONS     "COMPILING_DLL"
     )
 
+if( MINGW )
+    # BITMAP2COMPONENT_RESOURCES variable is set by the macro.
+    mingw_resource_compiler( bitmap2component )
+else()
+    set( BITMAP2COMPONENT_RESOURCES bitmap2component.rc )
+endif()
+
 if( APPLE )
     # setup bundle
     set( BITMAP2COMPONENT_RESOURCES bitmap2component.icns )
@@ -80,11 +87,3 @@ if( false )     # linker map with cross reference
         LINK_FLAGS "${TO_LINKER},-cref ${TO_LINKER},-Map=bitmap2component.map"
         )
 endif()
-
-
-if( MINGW )
-    # BITMAP2COMPONENT_RESOURCES variable is set by the macro.
-    mingw_resource_compiler( bitmap2component )
-else()
-    set( BITMAP2COMPONENT_RESOURCES bitmap2component.rc )
-endif()
diff --git a/cvpcb/CMakeLists.txt b/cvpcb/CMakeLists.txt
index 3b9f1766f9..90430b1809 100644
--- a/cvpcb/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/cvpcb/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ set( CVPCB_SRCS
 if( MINGW )
     # CVPCB_RESOURCES variable is set by the macro.
     mingw_resource_compiler( cvpcb )
+else()
+    set( CVPCB_RESOURCES cvpcb.rc )
 endif()
 
 
diff --git a/eeschema/CMakeLists.txt b/eeschema/CMakeLists.txt
index fd13769f4a..15375470f0 100644
--- a/eeschema/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/eeschema/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -197,6 +197,8 @@ set( EESCHEMA_COMMON_SRCS
 if( MINGW )
     # EESCHEMA_RESOURCES variable is set by the macro.
     mingw_resource_compiler( eeschema )
+else()
+    set( EESCHEMA_RESOURCES eeschema.rc )
 endif()
 
 # Create a C++ compilable string initializer containing html text into a *.h file:
diff --git a/gerbview/CMakeLists.txt b/gerbview/CMakeLists.txt
index e050db90ac..ff4f25250d 100644
--- a/gerbview/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/gerbview/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -78,6 +78,8 @@ set( GERBVIEW_EXTRA_SRCS
 if( MINGW )
     # GERBVIEW_RESOURCES variable is set by the macro.
     mingw_resource_compiler( gerbview )
+else()
+    set( GERBVIEW_RESOURCES gerbview.rc )
 endif()
 
 if( APPLE )
diff --git a/kicad/CMakeLists.txt b/kicad/CMakeLists.txt
index 887b7b5da6..f0e2438c04 100644
--- a/kicad/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/kicad/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ set( KICAD_SRCS
 if( MINGW )
     # KICAD_RESOURCES variable is set by the macro.
     mingw_resource_compiler( kicad )
+else()
+    set( KICAD_RESOURCES kicad.rc )
 endif()
 
 if( APPLE )
diff --git a/pagelayout_editor/CMakeLists.txt b/pagelayout_editor/CMakeLists.txt
index 094663aaf8..06492bf9bd 100644
--- a/pagelayout_editor/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/pagelayout_editor/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ set( PL_EDITOR_EXTRA_SRCS
 if( MINGW )
     # PL_EDITOR_RESOURCES variable is set by the macro.
     mingw_resource_compiler( pl_editor )
+else()
+    set( PL_EDITOR_RESOURCES pl_editor.rc )
 endif()
 
 
diff --git a/pcb_calculator/CMakeLists.txt b/pcb_calculator/CMakeLists.txt
index d82b137d95..292308c4e5 100644
--- a/pcb_calculator/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/pcb_calculator/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ set( PCB_CALCULATOR_SRCS
 if( MINGW )
     # PCB_CALCULATOR_RESOURCES variable is set by the macro.
     mingw_resource_compiler( pcb_calculator )
+else()
+    set( PCB_CALCULATOR_RESOURCES pcb_calculator.rc )
 endif()
 
 if( APPLE )
diff --git a/pcbnew/CMakeLists.txt b/pcbnew/CMakeLists.txt
index 6f20b735b6..7580776452 100644
--- a/pcbnew/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/pcbnew/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -499,6 +499,8 @@ endif()
 if( MINGW )
     # PCBNEW_RESOURCES variable is set by the macro.
     mingw_resource_compiler( pcbnew )
+else()
+    set( PCBNEW_RESOURCES pcbnew.rc )
 endif()