diff --git a/winit/src/application/drag_resize.rs b/winit/src/application/drag_resize.rs
index 9f109d39..ba77f6a5 100644
--- a/winit/src/application/drag_resize.rs
+++ b/winit/src/application/drag_resize.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ pub fn event_func(
         ) -> bool,
     >,
 > {
-    if window.drag_resize_window(ResizeDirection::East).is_ok() {
+    if drag_resize_supported() {
         // Keep track of cursor when it is within a resizeable border.
         let mut cursor_prev_resize_direction = None;
 
@@ -62,6 +62,27 @@ pub fn event_func(
     }
 }
 
+/// Test if the current target should be assumed to have winit drag_resize support
+const fn drag_resize_supported() -> bool {
+    #[cfg(all(
+        unix,
+        not(target_vendor = "apple"),
+        not(target_os = "android"),
+        not(target_os = "emscripten")
+    ))]
+    {
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    #[cfg(target_os = "windows")]
+    {
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    #[allow(unreachable_code)]
+    false
+}
+
 /// Get the cursor icon that corresponds to the resize direction.
 fn resize_direction_cursor_icon(
     resize_direction: Option<ResizeDirection>,