diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 992cab9959..5dee41abcf 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -3,14 +3,17 @@ cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.6)
 list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/CMakeModules")
 list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/externals/cmake-modules")
 include(DownloadExternals)
+include(CMakeDependentOption)
 
 project(yuzu)
 
+# Set bundled sdl2/qt as dependent options.
+# OFF by default, but if ENABLE_SDL2 and MSVC are true then ON
 option(ENABLE_SDL2 "Enable the SDL2 frontend" ON)
-option(YUZU_USE_BUNDLED_SDL2 "Download bundled SDL2 binaries" OFF)
+CMAKE_DEPENDENT_OPTION(YUZU_USE_BUNDLED_SDL2 "Download bundled SDL2 binaries" ON "ENABLE_SDL2;MSVC" OFF)
 
 option(ENABLE_QT "Enable the Qt frontend" ON)
-option(YUZU_USE_BUNDLED_QT "Download bundled Qt binaries" OFF)
+CMAKE_DEPENDENT_OPTION(YUZU_USE_BUNDLED_QT "Download bundled Qt binaries" ON "ENABLE_SDL2;MSVC" OFF)
 
 if(NOT EXISTS ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/.git/hooks/pre-commit)
     message(STATUS "Copying pre-commit hook")