diff --git a/CMakeScripts/Pod2man.cmake b/CMakeScripts/Pod2man.cmake
index eda6292..b94d5af 100644
--- a/CMakeScripts/Pod2man.cmake
+++ b/CMakeScripts/Pod2man.cmake
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ if(NOT GZIP)
     message(STATUS "Could not find gzip - man pages uncompressed")
 endif()
 
+set(GZIP "")
+
 macro(pod2man PODFILE_FULL RELEASE SECTION CENTER)
     get_filename_component(PODFILE ${PODFILE_FULL} NAME)
     string(REPLACE "." ";" PODFILE_LIST ${PODFILE})