diff --git a/cmd/ipfs/mount.go b/cmd/ipfs/mount_unix.go
similarity index 96%
rename from cmd/ipfs/mount.go
rename to cmd/ipfs/mount_unix.go
index c0f529e53..2f08b77b8 100644
--- a/cmd/ipfs/mount.go
+++ b/cmd/ipfs/mount_unix.go
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+// +build linux darwin freebsd
+
 package main
 
 import (
diff --git a/cmd/ipfs/mount_windows.go b/cmd/ipfs/mount_windows.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8c3daf8e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/ipfs/mount_windows.go
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"github.com/gonuts/flag"
+	"github.com/jbenet/commander"
+)
+
+var cmdIpfsMount = &commander.Command{
+	UsageLine: "mount",
+	Short:     "Mount an ipfs read-only mountpoint.",
+	Long:      `Not yet implemented on windows.`,
+	Run:       mountCmd,
+	Flag:      *flag.NewFlagSet("ipfs-mount", flag.ExitOnError),
+}
+
+func mountCmd(c *commander.Command, inp []string) error {
+	return errors.New("mount not yet implemented on windows")
+}
diff --git a/fuse/readonly/readonly.go b/fuse/readonly/readonly_unix.go
similarity index 99%
rename from fuse/readonly/readonly.go
rename to fuse/readonly/readonly_unix.go
index 299003592..c5ea97c78 100644
--- a/fuse/readonly/readonly.go
+++ b/fuse/readonly/readonly_unix.go
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 // A Go mirror of libfuse's hello.c
 
+// +build linux darwin freebsd
+
 package readonly
 
 import (