diff --git a/atom/browser/native_window_views.cc b/atom/browser/native_window_views.cc
index d50b4cc2c8..9b4c27ead8 100644
--- a/atom/browser/native_window_views.cc
+++ b/atom/browser/native_window_views.cc
@@ -475,7 +475,11 @@ void NativeWindowViews::SetMovable(bool movable) {
 }
 
 bool NativeWindowViews::IsMovable() {
+#if defined(OS_WIN)
   return movable_;
+#elif defined(USE_X11)
+  return true;
+#endif
 }
 
 void NativeWindowViews::SetMinimizable(bool minimizable) {