diff --git a/app/scripts/comp/launcher-electron.js b/app/scripts/comp/launcher-electron.js
index 604693da..3c1f93d7 100644
--- a/app/scripts/comp/launcher-electron.js
+++ b/app/scripts/comp/launcher-electron.js
@@ -177,6 +177,9 @@ const Launcher = {
     canMinimize: function() {
         return process.platform !== 'darwin';
     },
+    canDetectOsSleep: function() {
+        return process.platform !== 'linux';
+    },
     updaterEnabled: function() {
         return this.electron().remote.process.argv.indexOf('--disable-updater') === -1;
     },
diff --git a/app/scripts/views/settings/settings-general-view.js b/app/scripts/views/settings/settings-general-view.js
index 7e2fe73d..5eeebf71 100644
--- a/app/scripts/views/settings/settings-general-view.js
+++ b/app/scripts/views/settings/settings-general-view.js
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ const SettingsGeneralView = Backbone.View.extend({
             canAutoUpdate: Updater.enabled,
             canMinimize: Launcher && Launcher.canMinimize(),
             canDetectMinimize: !!Launcher,
-            canDetectOsSleep: !!Launcher,
+            canDetectOsSleep: Launcher && Launcher.canDetectOsSleep(),
             canAutoType: AutoType.enabled,
             lockOnMinimize: Launcher && AppSettingsModel.instance.get('lockOnMinimize'),
             lockOnCopy: AppSettingsModel.instance.get('lockOnCopy'),