diff --git a/drivers/crypto/aesni_gcm/meson.build b/drivers/crypto/aesni_gcm/meson.build
index 0fcac2a8eb..7d0140ff22 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/aesni_gcm/meson.build
+++ b/drivers/crypto/aesni_gcm/meson.build
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
 # Copyright(c) 2018 Intel Corporation
 
+if is_windows
+    build = false
+    reason = 'not supported on Windows'
+    subdir_done()
+endif
+
 IMB_required_ver = '0.52.0'
 lib = cc.find_library('IPSec_MB', required: false)
 if not lib.found()
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/aesni_mb/meson.build b/drivers/crypto/aesni_mb/meson.build
index ed6b9f53e4..b7512383c3 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/aesni_mb/meson.build
+++ b/drivers/crypto/aesni_mb/meson.build
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
 # Copyright(c) 2018 Intel Corporation
 
+if is_windows
+    build = false
+    reason = 'not supported on Windows'
+    subdir_done()
+endif
+
 IMB_required_ver = '0.52.0'
 lib = cc.find_library('IPSec_MB', required: false)
 if not lib.found()
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/armv8/meson.build b/drivers/crypto/armv8/meson.build
index 40a4dbb7bb..5effba8bbc 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/armv8/meson.build
+++ b/drivers/crypto/armv8/meson.build
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
 # Copyright(c) 2019 Arm Limited
 
+if is_windows
+    build = false
+    reason = 'not supported on Windows'
+    subdir_done()
+endif
+
 dep = dependency('libAArch64crypto', required: false, method: 'pkg-config')
 if not dep.found()
     build = false
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/bcmfs/meson.build b/drivers/crypto/bcmfs/meson.build
index d67e78d51b..5842f83a3b 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/bcmfs/meson.build
+++ b/drivers/crypto/bcmfs/meson.build
@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@
 # All rights reserved.
 #
 
+if is_windows
+    build = false
+    reason = 'not supported on Windows'
+    subdir_done()
+endif
+
 deps += ['eal', 'bus_vdev']
 sources = files(
         'bcmfs_logs.c',
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/ccp/meson.build b/drivers/crypto/ccp/meson.build
index 0f82b9b90b..a4f3406009 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/ccp/meson.build
+++ b/drivers/crypto/ccp/meson.build
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 if not is_linux
     build = false
     reason = 'only supported on Linux'
+    subdir_done()
 endif
 dep = dependency('libcrypto', required: false, method: 'pkg-config')
 if not dep.found()
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/kasumi/meson.build b/drivers/crypto/kasumi/meson.build
index e6e0f08c3d..966b8a5214 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/kasumi/meson.build
+++ b/drivers/crypto/kasumi/meson.build
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
 # Copyright(c) 2018-2020 Intel Corporation
 
+if is_windows
+    build = false
+    reason = 'not supported on Windows'
+    subdir_done()
+endif
+
 IMB_required_ver = '0.53.0'
 lib = cc.find_library('IPSec_MB', required: false)
 if not lib.found()
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/meson.build b/drivers/crypto/meson.build
index ea239f4c56..c49ec501d4 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/meson.build
+++ b/drivers/crypto/meson.build
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
 # Copyright(c) 2017 Intel Corporation
 
-if is_windows
-    subdir_done()
-endif
 
 drivers = [
         'aesni_gcm',
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/mvsam/meson.build b/drivers/crypto/mvsam/meson.build
index fec167bf29..bf3c4323de 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/mvsam/meson.build
+++ b/drivers/crypto/mvsam/meson.build
@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@
 # Copyright(c) 2018 Semihalf.
 # All rights reserved.
 
+if is_windows
+    build = false
+    reason = 'not supported on Windows'
+    subdir_done()
+endif
+
 dep = dependency('libmusdk', required: false, method: 'pkg-config')
 if not dep.found()
     build = false
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/null/meson.build b/drivers/crypto/null/meson.build
index 1f7d644de1..acc16e7d81 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/null/meson.build
+++ b/drivers/crypto/null/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
 # Copyright(c) 2017 Intel Corporation
 
+if is_windows
+    build = false
+    reason = 'not supported on Windows'
+    subdir_done()
+endif
+
 deps += 'bus_vdev'
 sources = files('null_crypto_pmd.c', 'null_crypto_pmd_ops.c')
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/octeontx/meson.build b/drivers/crypto/octeontx/meson.build
index 244b16230e..48e8e263c1 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/octeontx/meson.build
+++ b/drivers/crypto/octeontx/meson.build
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
 # Copyright(c) 2018 Cavium, Inc
 
+if is_windows
+    build = false
+    reason = 'not supported on Windows'
+    subdir_done()
+endif
+
 deps += ['bus_pci']
 deps += ['bus_vdev']
 deps += ['common_cpt']
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/openssl/meson.build b/drivers/crypto/openssl/meson.build
index b21fca0be3..cd962da1d6 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/openssl/meson.build
+++ b/drivers/crypto/openssl/meson.build
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
 # Copyright(c) 2017 Intel Corporation
 
+if is_windows
+    build = false
+    reason = 'not supported on Windows'
+    subdir_done()
+endif
+
 dep = dependency('libcrypto', required: false, method: 'pkg-config')
 if not dep.found()
     build = false
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/qat/meson.build b/drivers/crypto/qat/meson.build
index b3b2d17258..d08a24c7b3 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/qat/meson.build
+++ b/drivers/crypto/qat/meson.build
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
 # Copyright(c) 2017-2018 Intel Corporation
 
+if is_windows
+    build = false
+    reason = 'not supported on Windows'
+    subdir_done()
+endif
+
 # this does not build the QAT driver, instead that is done in the compression
 # driver which comes later. Here we just add our sources files to the list
 build = false
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/scheduler/meson.build b/drivers/crypto/scheduler/meson.build
index d510f49970..cd18efc791 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/scheduler/meson.build
+++ b/drivers/crypto/scheduler/meson.build
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
 # Copyright(c) 2018 Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
 
+if is_windows
+    build = false
+    reason = 'not supported on Windows'
+    subdir_done()
+endif
+
 deps += ['bus_vdev', 'reorder']
 sources = files(
         'rte_cryptodev_scheduler.c',
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/snow3g/meson.build b/drivers/crypto/snow3g/meson.build
index 0c087baa2a..ac4d0354ea 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/snow3g/meson.build
+++ b/drivers/crypto/snow3g/meson.build
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
 # Copyright(c) 2019-2020 Intel Corporation
 
+if is_windows
+    build = false
+    reason = 'not supported on Windows'
+    subdir_done()
+endif
+
 IMB_required_ver = '0.53.0'
 lib = cc.find_library('IPSec_MB', required: false)
 if not lib.found()
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/virtio/meson.build b/drivers/crypto/virtio/meson.build
index 1b6d77f66f..45533c9b89 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/virtio/meson.build
+++ b/drivers/crypto/virtio/meson.build
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
 # Copyright(c) 2018 HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
 
+if is_windows
+    build = false
+    reason = 'not supported on Windows'
+    subdir_done()
+endif
+
 includes += include_directories('../../../lib/vhost')
 deps += 'bus_pci'
 sources = files(
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/zuc/meson.build b/drivers/crypto/zuc/meson.build
index a5f77a22d8..0a29885610 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/zuc/meson.build
+++ b/drivers/crypto/zuc/meson.build
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
 # Copyright(c) 2018-2020 Intel Corporation
 
+if is_windows
+    build = false
+    reason = 'not supported on Windows'
+    subdir_done()
+endif
+
 IMB_required_ver = '0.53.0'
 lib = cc.find_library('IPSec_MB', required: false)
 if not lib.found()
