diff --git a/glib/gspawn.c b/glib/gspawn-posix.c
similarity index 100%
rename from glib/gspawn.c
rename to glib/gspawn-posix.c
diff --git a/glib/meson.build b/glib/meson.build
index b5545b63b..dc0622f55 100644
--- a/glib/meson.build
+++ b/glib/meson.build
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ if host_system == 'windows'
     glib_sources += files('dirent/wdirent.c')
   endif
 else
-  glib_sources += files('glib-unix.c', 'gspawn.c', 'giounix.c')
+  glib_sources += files('glib-unix.c', 'gspawn-posix.c', 'giounix.c')
   platform_deps = []
 endif
 
diff --git a/po/POTFILES.in b/po/POTFILES.in
index 0712c0ac2..8be46bf29 100644
--- a/po/POTFILES.in
+++ b/po/POTFILES.in
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ glib/gmarkup.c
 glib/goption.c
 glib/gregex.c
 glib/gshell.c
-glib/gspawn.c
+glib/gspawn-posix.c
 glib/gspawn-private.h
 glib/gspawn-win32.c
 glib/gstrfuncs.c