diff --git a/polkadot/node/core/pvf/common/Cargo.toml b/polkadot/node/core/pvf/common/Cargo.toml
index 18b3f959c955..bf663b4cfcea 100644
--- a/polkadot/node/core/pvf/common/Cargo.toml
+++ b/polkadot/node/core/pvf/common/Cargo.toml
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ seccompiler = "0.4.0"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 assert_matches = { workspace = true }
+
+[target.'cfg(target_os = "linux")'.dev-dependencies]
 tempfile = { workspace = true }
 
 [features]