diff --git a/apps/web/desktop/ipc/actions/setPrivacyMode.js b/apps/web/desktop/ipc/actions/setPrivacyMode.js
index bd9995046..f84031062 100644
--- a/apps/web/desktop/ipc/actions/setPrivacyMode.js
+++ b/apps/web/desktop/ipc/actions/setPrivacyMode.js
@@ -20,13 +20,19 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 import { setPrivacyMode } from "../../config/privacyMode";
 
 export default (args) => {
-  if (!globalThis.window) return;
+  if (!globalThis.window || !["win32", "darwin"].includes(process.platform))
+    return;
+
   const { privacyMode } = args;
   globalThis.window.setContentProtection(privacyMode);
-  globalThis.window.setThumbnailClip(
-    privacyMode
-      ? { x: 0, y: 0, width: 1, height: 1 }
-      : { x: 0, y: 0, width: 0, height: 0 }
-  );
+
+  if (process.platform === "win32") {
+    globalThis.window.setThumbnailClip(
+      privacyMode
+        ? { x: 0, y: 0, width: 1, height: 1 }
+        : { x: 0, y: 0, width: 0, height: 0 }
+    );
+  }
+
   setPrivacyMode(privacyMode);
 };