diff --git a/cmake/ports/hifi-client-deps/CONTROL b/cmake/ports/hifi-client-deps/CONTROL
index 7070cb6fb9..75c27090f9 100644
--- a/cmake/ports/hifi-client-deps/CONTROL
+++ b/cmake/ports/hifi-client-deps/CONTROL
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 Source: hifi-client-deps
 Version: 0.1
 Description: Collected dependencies for High Fidelity applications
-Build-Depends: hifi-deps, aristo (windows), glslang, liblo (windows), nlohmann-json, openvr (windows), quazip (!android), sdl2 (!android), spirv-cross (!android), spirv-tools (!android), sranipal (windows), vulkanmemoryallocator
+Build-Depends: hifi-deps, aristo (windows), glslang, liblo (windows), nlohmann-json, openvr (linux), openvr (windows), quazip (!android), sdl2 (!android), spirv-cross (!android), spirv-tools (!android), sranipal (windows), vulkanmemoryallocator
diff --git a/cmake/ports/openvr/portfile.cmake b/cmake/ports/openvr/portfile.cmake
index b91bdd1d54..bcbac8613a 100644
--- a/cmake/ports/openvr/portfile.cmake
+++ b/cmake/ports/openvr/portfile.cmake
@@ -11,15 +11,23 @@ vcpkg_from_github(
 set(VCPKG_LIBRARY_LINKAGE dynamic)
 
 if(VCPKG_TARGET_ARCHITECTURE STREQUAL "x64")
-    set(ARCH_PATH "win64")
+    if(WIN32)
+        set(ARCH_PATH "win64")
+    else()
+        set(ARCH_PATH "linux64")
+    endif()
 elseif(VCPKG_TARGET_ARCHITECTURE STREQUAL "x86")
-    set(ARCH_PATH "win32")
+    if(WIN32)
+        set(ARCH_PATH "win32")
+    else()
+        set(ARCH_PATH "linux32")
+    endif()
 else()
-    message(FATAL_ERROR "Package only supports x64 and x86 windows.")
+    message(FATAL_ERROR "Package only supports x64 and x86 Windows and Linux.")
 endif()
 
-if(VCPKG_CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME)
-    message(FATAL_ERROR "Package only supports windows desktop.")
+if(VCPKG_CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME AND NOT (VCPKG_CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME STREQUAL "Linux"))
+    message(FATAL_ERROR "Package only supports Windows or Linux desktop.")
 endif()
 
 file(MAKE_DIRECTORY
@@ -28,18 +36,35 @@ file(MAKE_DIRECTORY
     ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/lib
     ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/bin
 )
-file(COPY ${SOURCE_PATH}/lib/${ARCH_PATH}/openvr_api.lib DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/lib)
-file(COPY ${SOURCE_PATH}/lib/${ARCH_PATH}/openvr_api.lib DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/lib)
-file(COPY
-    ${SOURCE_PATH}/bin/${ARCH_PATH}/openvr_api.dll
-    ${SOURCE_PATH}/bin/${ARCH_PATH}/openvr_api.pdb
-    DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/bin
-)
-file(COPY
-    ${SOURCE_PATH}/bin/${ARCH_PATH}/openvr_api.dll
-    ${SOURCE_PATH}/bin/${ARCH_PATH}/openvr_api.pdb
-    DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/bin
-)
+
+if(WIN32)
+    file(COPY ${SOURCE_PATH}/lib/${ARCH_PATH}/openvr_api.lib DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/lib)
+    file(COPY ${SOURCE_PATH}/lib/${ARCH_PATH}/openvr_api.lib DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/lib)
+    file(COPY
+        ${SOURCE_PATH}/bin/${ARCH_PATH}/openvr_api.dll
+        ${SOURCE_PATH}/bin/${ARCH_PATH}/openvr_api.pdb
+        DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/bin
+    )
+    file(COPY
+        ${SOURCE_PATH}/bin/${ARCH_PATH}/openvr_api.dll
+        ${SOURCE_PATH}/bin/${ARCH_PATH}/openvr_api.pdb
+        DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/bin
+    )
+else()
+    file(COPY ${SOURCE_PATH}/lib/${ARCH_PATH}/libopenvr_api.so DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/lib)
+    file(COPY ${SOURCE_PATH}/lib/${ARCH_PATH}/libopenvr_api.so DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/lib)
+    file(COPY
+        ${SOURCE_PATH}/bin/${ARCH_PATH}/libopenvr_api.so
+        ${SOURCE_PATH}/bin/${ARCH_PATH}/libopenvr_api.so.dbg
+        DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/bin
+    )
+    file(COPY
+        ${SOURCE_PATH}/bin/${ARCH_PATH}/libopenvr_api.so
+        ${SOURCE_PATH}/bin/${ARCH_PATH}/libopenvr_api.so.dbg
+        DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/bin
+    )
+endif()
+
 file(COPY ${SOURCE_PATH}/headers DESTINATION ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR})
 file(RENAME ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/headers ${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/include)
 
diff --git a/plugins/openvr/CMakeLists.txt b/plugins/openvr/CMakeLists.txt
index dcb2e39e1b..06faf2c541 100644
--- a/plugins/openvr/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/plugins/openvr/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #  See the accompanying file LICENSE or http:#www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
 #
 
-if (WIN32 AND (NOT USE_GLES))
+if ((WIN32 OR UNIX) AND (NOT USE_GLES))
     set(TARGET_NAME openvr)
     setup_hifi_plugin(Gui Qml Multimedia)
     link_hifi_libraries(shared task gl qml networking controllers ui 
@@ -15,5 +15,7 @@ if (WIN32 AND (NOT USE_GLES))
     include_hifi_library_headers(octree)
 
     target_openvr()
-    target_link_libraries(${TARGET_NAME} Winmm.lib)
+    if (WIN32)
+        target_link_libraries(${TARGET_NAME} Winmm.lib)
+    endif()
 endif()
diff --git a/plugins/openvr/src/OpenVrDisplayPlugin.cpp b/plugins/openvr/src/OpenVrDisplayPlugin.cpp
index 7691d2ab70..126bdb352e 100644
--- a/plugins/openvr/src/OpenVrDisplayPlugin.cpp
+++ b/plugins/openvr/src/OpenVrDisplayPlugin.cpp
@@ -739,6 +739,8 @@ int OpenVrDisplayPlugin::getRequiredThreadCount() const {
 
 QString OpenVrDisplayPlugin::getPreferredAudioInDevice() const {
     QString device = getVrSettingString(vr::k_pch_audio_Section, vr::k_pch_audio_RecordingDeviceOverride_String);
+// FIXME: Address Linux.
+#ifdef Q_OS_WIN
     if (!device.isEmpty()) {
         static const WCHAR INIT = 0;
         size_t size = device.size() + 1;
@@ -748,11 +750,14 @@ QString OpenVrDisplayPlugin::getPreferredAudioInDevice() const {
         // FIXME: This may not be necessary if vr::k_pch_audio_RecordingDeviceOverride_StringName is used above.
         device = AudioClient::getWinDeviceName(deviceW.data());
     }
+#endif
     return device;
 }
 
 QString OpenVrDisplayPlugin::getPreferredAudioOutDevice() const {
     QString device = getVrSettingString(vr::k_pch_audio_Section, vr::k_pch_audio_PlaybackDeviceOverride_String);
+    // FIXME: Address Linux.
+#ifdef Q_OS_WIN
     if (!device.isEmpty()) {
         static const WCHAR INIT = 0;
         size_t size = device.size() + 1;
@@ -762,6 +767,7 @@ QString OpenVrDisplayPlugin::getPreferredAudioOutDevice() const {
         // FIXME: This may not be necessary if vr::k_pch_audio_PlaybackDeviceOverride_StringName is used above.
         device = AudioClient::getWinDeviceName(deviceW.data());
     }
+#endif
     return device;
 }