diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index dc688c0..73b575a 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -33,11 +33,18 @@ pkg_check_modules(MPV REQUIRED mpv)
 pkg_check_modules(X11 x11)
 pkg_check_modules(Xext xext)
 
+
+option(PINEPHONE "make pinephone settings h" OFF)
+if(PINEPHONE)
+add_definitions(-DPINEPHONE)
+endif()
+
 option(USE_EXTERNAL_SPDLOG "use external spdlog" OFF)
 
 if(USE_EXTERNAL_SPDLOG)
     include_directories(${EXTERNAL_SPDLOG_PATH}/include)
     include_directories(${EXTERNAL_SPDLOG_PATH})
+    include_directories(/app)
 else()
 execute_process(
   COMMAND git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/gabime/spdlog.git
diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index 0e744f2..0110f93 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -82,11 +82,18 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[])
     bool ranFirstTimeSetup = settings.value("Setup/ranSetup", false).toBool();
 
 #ifdef __linux__
+    bool pinephone;
+#ifdef PINEPHONE
+    pinephone = true;
+#else
+    pinephone = false;
+#endif
+
     // WARNING, THIS IS A BIG HACK
     // this is only to make it so KittehPlayer works first try on pinephone.
     // TODO: launch a opengl window or use offscreen to see if GL_ARB_framebuffer_object
     // can be found
-    if (!(settings.value("Backend/disableSunxiCheck", false).toBool() || ranFirstTimeSetup)) {
+    if (!(settings.value("Backend/disableSunxiCheck", false).toBool() || ranFirstTimeSetup || pinephone)) {
         FILE* fd = popen("grep sun[x8]i /proc/modules", "r");
         char buf[16];
         if (fread(buf, 1, sizeof(buf), fd) > 0) {