diff --git a/daemon/info.go b/daemon/info.go
index 00d659a0ff..ada3aa4508 100644
--- a/daemon/info.go
+++ b/daemon/info.go
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ func (daemon *Daemon) SystemInfo() (*types.Info, error) {
 	if sysInfo.AppArmor {
 		securityOptions = append(securityOptions, "apparmor")
 	}
-	if sysInfo.Seccomp {
+	if sysInfo.Seccomp && supportsSeccomp {
 		securityOptions = append(securityOptions, "seccomp")
 	}
 	if selinuxEnabled() {
diff --git a/daemon/seccomp_disabled.go b/daemon/seccomp_disabled.go
index 8f13f5606d..4ad1b7c53f 100644
--- a/daemon/seccomp_disabled.go
+++ b/daemon/seccomp_disabled.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// +build !seccomp,!windows
+// +build linux,!seccomp
 
 package daemon
 
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ import (
 	"github.com/opencontainers/specs/specs-go"
 )
 
+var supportsSeccomp = false
+
 func setSeccomp(daemon *Daemon, rs *specs.Spec, c *container.Container) error {
 	if c.SeccompProfile != "" && c.SeccompProfile != "unconfined" {
 		return fmt.Errorf("seccomp profiles are not supported on this daemon, you cannot specify a custom seccomp profile")
diff --git a/daemon/seccomp_linux.go b/daemon/seccomp_linux.go
index 34ffcb5975..e9622787ee 100644
--- a/daemon/seccomp_linux.go
+++ b/daemon/seccomp_linux.go
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ import (
 	"github.com/opencontainers/specs/specs-go"
 )
 
+var supportsSeccomp = true
+
 func setSeccomp(daemon *Daemon, rs *specs.Spec, c *container.Container) error {
 	var profile *specs.Seccomp
 	var err error
diff --git a/daemon/seccomp_unsupported.go b/daemon/seccomp_unsupported.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b3691e96af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/daemon/seccomp_unsupported.go
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+// +build !linux
+
+package daemon
+
+var supportsSeccomp = false