diff --git a/NEXTCLOUD.cmake b/NEXTCLOUD.cmake
index a2d1fbbfea185..4b49a32b300b1 100644
--- a/NEXTCLOUD.cmake
+++ b/NEXTCLOUD.cmake
@@ -77,6 +77,6 @@ if(WIN32)
     option( BUILD_WIN_TOOLS "Build Win32 migration tools" OFF )
 endif()
 
-if (APPLE AND (NOT DEFINED CMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET OR CMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET VERSION_GREATER_EQUAL 11.0))
+if (APPLE AND CMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET VERSION_GREATER_EQUAL 11.0)
     option( BUILD_FILE_PROVIDER_MODULE "Build the macOS virtual files File Provider module" OFF )
 endif()
diff --git a/src/gui/CMakeLists.txt b/src/gui/CMakeLists.txt
index 526ba6a3988d3..85115b0a9c9de 100644
--- a/src/gui/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/gui/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ IF( APPLE )
     list(APPEND client_SRCS cocoainitializer_mac.mm)
     list(APPEND client_SRCS systray_mac_common.mm)
 
-    if (NOT DEFINED CMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET OR CMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET VERSION_GREATER_EQUAL 10.14)
+    if (CMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET VERSION_GREATER_EQUAL 10.14)
         list(APPEND client_SRCS systray_mac_usernotifications.mm)
     endif()
 
@@ -682,7 +682,7 @@ if (APPLE)
 
     if (BUILD_FILE_PROVIDER_MODULE)
         target_link_libraries(nextcloudCore PUBLIC Qt5::MacExtras "-framework UserNotifications -framework FileProvider")
-    elseif(NOT DEFINED CMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET OR CMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET VERSION_GREATER_EQUAL 10.14)
+    elseif(CMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET VERSION_GREATER_EQUAL 10.14)
         target_link_libraries(nextcloudCore PUBLIC Qt5::MacExtras "-framework UserNotifications")
     else()
         target_link_libraries(nextcloudCore PUBLIC Qt5::MacExtras)