diff --git a/stepmania/src/arch/arch.cpp b/stepmania/src/arch/arch.cpp
index 2815103958..4c8d024720 100644
--- a/stepmania/src/arch/arch.cpp
+++ b/stepmania/src/arch/arch.cpp
@@ -151,6 +151,9 @@ LightsDriver *MakeLightsDriver(CString driver)
 
 #ifdef _WINDOWS
 	if(!driver.CompareNoCase("Parallel")) ret = new LightsDriver_Win32Parallel;
+#endif
+#ifdef LINUX
+	if(!driver.CompareNoCase("Serial")) ret = new LightsDriver_LinuxSerial;
 #endif
 	if(!driver.CompareNoCase("Null")) ret = new LightsDriver_Null;
 	if( !ret )