diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 52049c9dd5..ad277300a6 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -620,7 +620,7 @@ RUN --mount=type=bind,target=.,rw \
   xx-go --wrap
   PKG_CONFIG=$(xx-go env PKG_CONFIG) ./hack/make.sh $target
   xx-verify $([ "$DOCKER_STATIC" = "1" ] && echo "--static") /tmp/bundles/${target}-daemon/dockerd$([ "$(xx-info os)" = "windows" ] && echo ".exe")
-  xx-verify $([ "$DOCKER_STATIC" = "1" ] && echo "--static") /tmp/bundles/${target}-daemon/docker-proxy$([ "$(xx-info os)" = "windows" ] && echo ".exe")
+  [ "$(xx-info os)" != "linux" ] || xx-verify $([ "$DOCKER_STATIC" = "1" ] && echo "--static") /tmp/bundles/${target}-daemon/docker-proxy
   mkdir /build
   mv /tmp/bundles/${target}-daemon/* /build/
 EOT
diff --git a/cmd/docker-proxy/genwinres_windows.go b/cmd/docker-proxy/genwinres_windows.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 86697d8a57..0000000000
--- a/cmd/docker-proxy/genwinres_windows.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-//go:generate go-winres make --arch=386,amd64,arm,arm64 --in=../../cli/winresources/docker-proxy/winres.json --out=../../cli/winresources/docker-proxy/resource
-
-package main
-
-import _ "github.com/docker/docker/cli/winresources/docker-proxy"
diff --git a/cmd/docker-proxy/main.go b/cmd/docker-proxy/main_linux.go
similarity index 100%
rename from cmd/docker-proxy/main.go
rename to cmd/docker-proxy/main_linux.go
diff --git a/cmd/docker-proxy/network_proxy_test.go b/cmd/docker-proxy/network_proxy_linux_test.go
similarity index 100%
rename from cmd/docker-proxy/network_proxy_test.go
rename to cmd/docker-proxy/network_proxy_linux_test.go
diff --git a/cmd/docker-proxy/proxy.go b/cmd/docker-proxy/proxy_linux.go
similarity index 100%
rename from cmd/docker-proxy/proxy.go
rename to cmd/docker-proxy/proxy_linux.go
diff --git a/cmd/docker-proxy/sctp_proxy.go b/cmd/docker-proxy/sctp_proxy_linux.go
similarity index 100%
rename from cmd/docker-proxy/sctp_proxy.go
rename to cmd/docker-proxy/sctp_proxy_linux.go
diff --git a/cmd/docker-proxy/tcp_proxy.go b/cmd/docker-proxy/tcp_proxy_linux.go
similarity index 100%
rename from cmd/docker-proxy/tcp_proxy.go
rename to cmd/docker-proxy/tcp_proxy_linux.go
diff --git a/cmd/docker-proxy/udp_proxy.go b/cmd/docker-proxy/udp_proxy_linux.go
similarity index 100%
rename from cmd/docker-proxy/udp_proxy.go
rename to cmd/docker-proxy/udp_proxy_linux.go
diff --git a/hack/make/binary-proxy b/hack/make/binary-proxy
index 9fa51f76cd..7285d962af 100644
--- a/hack/make/binary-proxy
+++ b/hack/make/binary-proxy
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 
 set -e
 
-(
+# docker-proxy is Linux only
+[ "$(go env GOOS)" != 'linux' ] || (
 	export CGO_ENABLED=0
 
 	DOCKER_STATIC=1
diff --git a/hack/make/dynbinary-proxy b/hack/make/dynbinary-proxy
index d732df13a4..436db2e188 100644
--- a/hack/make/dynbinary-proxy
+++ b/hack/make/dynbinary-proxy
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 
 set -e
 
-(
+# docker-proxy is Linux only
+[ "$(go env GOOS)" != 'linux' ] || (
 	export LDFLAGS_STATIC=''
 	export BUILDFLAGS=("${BUILDFLAGS[@]/netgo /}")        # disable netgo, since we don't need it for a dynamic binary
 	export BUILDFLAGS=("${BUILDFLAGS[@]/osusergo /}")     # ditto for osusergo