diff --git a/include/SDL_config_iphoneos.h b/include/SDL_config_iphoneos.h
index 2ea4c9222..e76a3f049 100644
--- a/include/SDL_config_iphoneos.h
+++ b/include/SDL_config_iphoneos.h
@@ -139,8 +139,12 @@
 #define SDL_JOYSTICK_MFI 1
 #define SDL_JOYSTICK_HIDAPI 1
 
+#ifdef __IPHONEOS__
 /* Enable the CoreMotion sensor driver */
 #define SDL_SENSOR_COREMOTION   1
+#else
+#define SDL_SENSOR_DUMMY    1
+#endif
 
 /* Enable Unix style SO loading */
 #define SDL_LOADSO_DLOPEN 1