diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 0a67f4e..697ed74 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -64,6 +64,13 @@ target_link_libraries(BEAMGRID PRIVATE
     juce::juce_gui_extra
 )
 
+# This plugin does not use any networking, so disable JUCE's libcurl usage on
+# Linux. Otherwise the build fails to link with undefined references to the
+# curl_* symbols (see CURLSymbols in juce_core.cpp).
+if(UNIX AND NOT APPLE)
+    target_compile_definitions(BEAMGRID PUBLIC JUCE_USE_CURL=0)
+endif()
+
 if(APPLE)
     set_target_properties(BEAMGRID PROPERTIES
         CMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET "10.15"