diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 3c6113e4294b70045a556d8e8ebbf811d112f658..d0d27b838848f893c72a72e34ba9cff59a7f758d 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -230,6 +230,13 @@ IF(OTB_USE_VISU_GUI)
         #-------------------------------
 	OPTION(GL_NO_ACCEL "Do not use video card acceleration." OFF)
 	MARK_AS_ADVANCED(GL_NO_ACCEL)
+	IF(GL_NO_ACCEL)
+          # Add compiler option 
+          ADD_DEFINITIONS(-DGL_NO_ACCEL)
+	ENDIF(GL_NO_ACCEL)
+
+
+	
         
         #-------------------------------
         # FLTK Library