diff --git a/modules/codec/Makefile.am b/modules/codec/Makefile.am
index b254d0e765..1532ffad4c 100644
--- a/modules/codec/Makefile.am
+++ b/modules/codec/Makefile.am
@@ -64,8 +64,10 @@ endif
 libaudiotoolboxmidi_plugin_la_SOURCES = codec/audiotoolbox_midi.c
 libaudiotoolboxmidi_plugin_la_LDFLAGS = $(AM_LDFLAGS) -Wl,-framework,CoreFoundation,-framework,AudioToolbox
 if HAVE_DARWIN
+if !HAVE_WATCHOS
 codec_LTLIBRARIES += libaudiotoolboxmidi_plugin.la
 endif
+endif
 
 liblpcm_plugin_la_SOURCES = codec/lpcm.c
 codec_LTLIBRARIES += liblpcm_plugin.la
@@ -364,8 +366,10 @@ libvideotoolbox_plugin_la_CPPFLAGS = $(AM_CPPFLAGS) # Trigger MODULE_NAME declar
 libvideotoolbox_plugin_la_LIBADD = libchroma_copy.la libvlc_hxxxhelper.la libvlc_vtutils.la
 libvideotoolbox_plugin_la_LDFLAGS = $(AM_LDFLAGS) -Wl,-framework,CoreFoundation -Wl,-framework,VideoToolbox -Wl,-framework,CoreMedia -Wl,-framework,CoreVideo -Wl,-framework,Metal
 if HAVE_DARWIN
+if !HAVE_WATCHOS
 codec_LTLIBRARIES += libvideotoolbox_plugin.la
 endif
+endif
 
 videotoolbox_dpb_test_SOURCES = codec/videotoolbox/dpb_test.c \
                                 codec/videotoolbox/dpb.c \
diff --git a/modules/services_discovery/Makefile.am b/modules/services_discovery/Makefile.am
index db9085f437..261a264c79 100644
--- a/modules/services_discovery/Makefile.am
+++ b/modules/services_discovery/Makefile.am
@@ -92,8 +92,10 @@ libbonjour_plugin_la_SOURCES = services_discovery/bonjour.m
 libbonjour_plugin_la_OBJCFLAGS = $(AM_OBJCFLAGS) -fobjc-arc
 libbonjour_plugin_la_LDFLAGS = $(AM_LDFLAGS) -rpath '$(sddir)' -Wl,-framework,Foundation
 if HAVE_DARWIN
+if !HAVE_WATCHOS
 sd_LTLIBRARIES += libbonjour_plugin.la
 endif
+endif
 
 libudisks_plugin_la_SOURCES = services_discovery/udisks.c
 libudisks_plugin_la_CFLAGS = $(AM_CFLAGS) $(SDBUS_CFLAGS)
diff --git a/modules/video_chroma/Makefile.am b/modules/video_chroma/Makefile.am
index 310d007489..6ccb46573e 100644
--- a/modules/video_chroma/Makefile.am
+++ b/modules/video_chroma/Makefile.am
@@ -84,8 +84,10 @@ libcvpx_plugin_la_SOURCES = codec/vt_utils.c codec/vt_utils.h video_chroma/cvpx.
 libcvpx_plugin_la_LDFLAGS = $(AM_LDFLAGS) -rpath '$(chromadir)' -Wl,-framework,Foundation -Wl,-framework,VideoToolbox -Wl,-framework,CoreMedia -Wl,-framework,CoreVideo
 libcvpx_plugin_la_LIBADD = libchroma_copy.la
 if HAVE_DARWIN
+if !HAVE_WATCHOS
 chroma_LTLIBRARIES += libcvpx_plugin.la
 endif
+endif
 
 libgst_mem_plugin_la_SOURCES = video_chroma/gst_mem.c \
 	codec/gstreamer/gstcopypicture.c codec/gstreamer/gstcopypicture.h codec/gstreamer/gst_mem.h
diff --git a/modules/video_filter/Makefile.am b/modules/video_filter/Makefile.am
index f794a8fe37..80f12155fc 100644
--- a/modules/video_filter/Makefile.am
+++ b/modules/video_filter/Makefile.am
@@ -57,9 +57,11 @@ librotate_plugin_la_LIBADD = libvlc_motion.la $(LIBM)
 librotate_plugin_la_LDFLAGS = $(AM_LDFLAGS) -rpath '$(video_filterdir)'
 if HAVE_DARWIN
 if !HAVE_TVOS
+if !HAVE_WATCHOS
 librotate_plugin_la_LDFLAGS += -Wl,-framework,IOKit,-framework,CoreFoundation
 endif
 endif
+endif
 libscale_plugin_la_SOURCES = video_filter/scale.c
 libscene_plugin_la_SOURCES = video_filter/scene.c
 libscene_plugin_la_LIBADD = $(LIBM)
diff --git a/modules/video_output/Makefile.am b/modules/video_output/Makefile.am
index 88cbe67d47..8899711030 100644
--- a/modules/video_output/Makefile.am
+++ b/modules/video_output/Makefile.am
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ vout_LTLIBRARIES += libvout_macosx_plugin.la libcaopengllayer_plugin.la libwindo
 endif
 
 if HAVE_DARWIN
+if !HAVE_WATCHOS
 libsamplebufferdisplay_plugin_la_SOURCES = video_output/apple/VLCSampleBufferDisplay.m codec/vt_utils.c codec/vt_utils.h
 libsamplebufferdisplay_plugin_la_OBJCFLAGS = $(AM_OBJCFLAGS) -fobjc-arc
 if HAVE_OSX
@@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ libsamplebufferdisplay_plugin_la_LDFLAGS = $(AM_LDFLAGS) -rpath '$(voutdir)' \
 endif
 vout_LTLIBRARIES += libsamplebufferdisplay_plugin.la
 endif
+endif
 
 libvout_ios_plugin_la_SOURCES = video_output/opengl/display.c $(OPENGL_VOUT_COMMONSOURCES)
 libvout_ios_plugin_la_CFLAGS = $(AM_CFLAGS) $(OPENGL_COMMONCFLAGS) -DUSE_OPENGL_ES2