diff --git a/plugins/vst/CMakeLists.txt b/plugins/vst/CMakeLists.txt
index ac4e90f2..c8226d82 100644
--- a/plugins/vst/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/plugins/vst/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -235,12 +235,7 @@ elseif(SFIZZ_AU)
         "${CA_UTILITY_BASEDIR}/CoreAudio/PublicUtility")
 
     # Add VST hosting classes
-    target_sources(${AUPLUGIN_PRJ_NAME} PRIVATE
-        "${VST3SDK_BASEDIR}/public.sdk/source/vst/hosting/eventlist.cpp"
-        "${VST3SDK_BASEDIR}/public.sdk/source/vst/hosting/hostclasses.cpp"
-        "${VST3SDK_BASEDIR}/public.sdk/source/vst/hosting/parameterchanges.cpp"
-        "${VST3SDK_BASEDIR}/public.sdk/source/vst/hosting/pluginterfacesupport.cpp"
-        "${VST3SDK_BASEDIR}/public.sdk/source/vst/hosting/processdata.cpp")
+    target_link_libraries(${AUPLUGIN_PRJ_NAME} PRIVATE vst3sdk_hosting)
 
     # Add generated source
     file(MAKE_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/include")
diff --git a/plugins/vst/cmake/Vst3.cmake b/plugins/vst/cmake/Vst3.cmake
index 0391b280..d1c6a7c3 100644
--- a/plugins/vst/cmake/Vst3.cmake
+++ b/plugins/vst/cmake/Vst3.cmake
@@ -68,6 +68,29 @@ function(plugin_add_vst3sdk NAME)
     endif()
 endfunction()
 
+# --- VST3SDK hosting ---
+add_library(vst3sdk_hosting STATIC EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL
+    "${VST3SDK_BASEDIR}/public.sdk/source/vst/hosting/connectionproxy.cpp"
+    "${VST3SDK_BASEDIR}/public.sdk/source/vst/hosting/eventlist.cpp"
+    "${VST3SDK_BASEDIR}/public.sdk/source/vst/hosting/hostclasses.cpp"
+    "${VST3SDK_BASEDIR}/public.sdk/source/vst/hosting/parameterchanges.cpp"
+    "${VST3SDK_BASEDIR}/public.sdk/source/vst/hosting/pluginterfacesupport.cpp"
+    "${VST3SDK_BASEDIR}/public.sdk/source/vst/hosting/plugprovider.cpp"
+    "${VST3SDK_BASEDIR}/public.sdk/source/vst/hosting/processdata.cpp")
+if(FALSE)
+    if(WIN32)
+        target_sources(vst3sdk_hosting PRIVATE
+            "${VST3SDK_BASEDIR}/public.sdk/source/vst/hosting/module_win32.cpp")
+    elseif(APPLE)
+        target_sources(vst3sdk_hosting PRIVATE
+            "${VST3SDK_BASEDIR}/public.sdk/source/vst/hosting/module_mac.mm")
+    else()
+        target_sources(vst3sdk_hosting PRIVATE
+            "${VST3SDK_BASEDIR}/public.sdk/source/vst/hosting/module_linux.cpp")
+    endif()
+endif()
+target_link_libraries(vst3sdk_hosting PUBLIC vst3sdk)
+
 # --- VSTGUI ---
 add_library(vst3sdk_vstgui STATIC EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL
     "${VST3SDK_BASEDIR}/public.sdk/source/vst/vstguieditor.cpp")