diff --git a/libgpod.spec b/libgpod.spec
index 1c7e070..076eb52 100644
--- a/libgpod.spec
+++ b/libgpod.spec
@@ -3,7 +3,11 @@
 # python-gpod should not advertise _gpod.so in its Provides
 %define __provides_exclude_from %{python_sitearch}/.*\.so$
 
+%ifarch %ix86 x86_64 ppc %{power64} ia64 %{arm} sparcv9 alpha s390x
 %global with_mono 1
+%else
+%global with_mono 0
+%endif
 
 Summary: Library to access the contents of an iPod
 Name: libgpod