diff --git a/ext/opcache/README b/ext/opcache/README
index 11c9c2748bf..e4d36ba51a1 100644
--- a/ext/opcache/README
+++ b/ext/opcache/README
@@ -215,4 +215,4 @@ opcache.mmap_base
 	errors.
 
 opcache.lockfile_path (default "/tmp")
-	Absolute path used to store shared lockfiles.
+	Absolute path used to store shared lockfiles (for *nix only)
diff --git a/ext/opcache/ZendAccelerator.h b/ext/opcache/ZendAccelerator.h
index b4119bcd453..ffcb1b6eb67 100644
--- a/ext/opcache/ZendAccelerator.h
+++ b/ext/opcache/ZendAccelerator.h
@@ -195,7 +195,9 @@ typedef struct _zend_accel_directives {
 	zend_long           max_file_size;
 	zend_long           interned_strings_buffer;
 	char          *restrict_api;
+#ifndef ZEND_WIN32
 	char          *lockfile_path;
+#endif
 #ifdef HAVE_OPCACHE_FILE_CACHE
 	char          *file_cache;
 	zend_bool      file_cache_only;
diff --git a/ext/opcache/zend_accelerator_module.c b/ext/opcache/zend_accelerator_module.c
index 92f496c359e..aa01073c97e 100644
--- a/ext/opcache/zend_accelerator_module.c
+++ b/ext/opcache/zend_accelerator_module.c
@@ -299,9 +299,10 @@ ZEND_INI_BEGIN()
 	STD_PHP_INI_BOOLEAN("opcache.enable_cli"             , "0"   , PHP_INI_SYSTEM, OnUpdateBool,              accel_directives.enable_cli,                zend_accel_globals, accel_globals)
 	STD_PHP_INI_ENTRY("opcache.error_log"                , ""    , PHP_INI_SYSTEM, OnUpdateString,	         accel_directives.error_log,                 zend_accel_globals, accel_globals)
 	STD_PHP_INI_ENTRY("opcache.restrict_api"             , ""    , PHP_INI_SYSTEM, OnUpdateString,	         accel_directives.restrict_api,              zend_accel_globals, accel_globals)
-	STD_PHP_INI_ENTRY("opcache.lockfile_path"             , "/tmp"    , PHP_INI_SYSTEM, OnUpdateString,           accel_directives.lockfile_path,              zend_accel_globals, accel_globals)
 
-#ifdef ZEND_WIN32
+#ifndef ZEND_WIN32
+	STD_PHP_INI_ENTRY("opcache.lockfile_path"             , "/tmp"    , PHP_INI_SYSTEM, OnUpdateString,           accel_directives.lockfile_path,              zend_accel_globals, accel_globals)
+#else
 	STD_PHP_INI_ENTRY("opcache.mmap_base", NULL, PHP_INI_SYSTEM,	OnUpdateString,	                             accel_directives.mmap_base,                 zend_accel_globals, accel_globals)
 #endif
 
@@ -712,7 +713,10 @@ static ZEND_FUNCTION(opcache_get_configuration)
 	add_assoc_bool(&directives,   "opcache.fast_shutdown",          ZCG(accel_directives).fast_shutdown);
 	add_assoc_bool(&directives,   "opcache.enable_file_override",   ZCG(accel_directives).file_override_enabled);
 	add_assoc_long(&directives, 	 "opcache.optimization_level",     ZCG(accel_directives).optimization_level);
+
+#ifndef ZEND_WIN32
 	add_assoc_string(&directives, "opcache.lockfile_path",          STRING_NOT_NULL(ZCG(accel_directives).lockfile_path));
+#endif
 
 #ifdef HAVE_OPCACHE_FILE_CACHE
 	add_assoc_string(&directives, "opcache.file_cache",                    ZCG(accel_directives).file_cache ? ZCG(accel_directives).file_cache : "");