diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 5b01d767..3e20c18f 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -100,6 +100,12 @@ option(PLASMA_BUILD_RESOURCE_DAT "Do we want to build resource.dat?" ON)
 option(PLASMA_BUILD_LAUNCHER "Do we want to build plUruLauncher?" ON)
 option(PLASMA_BUILD_TOOLS "Do we want to build the Plasma tools?" ON)
 
+option(3dsm_BUILD_PLUGIN "Do we want to build the 3ds Max plugin?" OFF)
+if(3dsm_BUILD_PLUGIN)
+    find_package(MaxSDK REQUIRED)
+    add_definitions(-DBUILDING_MAXPLUGIN)
+endif(3dsm_BUILD_PLUGIN)
+
 option(USE_VLD "Build and link with Visual Leak Detector (MSVC only)" OFF)
 if(USE_VLD)
     add_definitions(-DUSE_VLD)
diff --git a/Sources/Tools/CMakeLists.txt b/Sources/Tools/CMakeLists.txt
index b4e4c205..8bdc2fb3 100644
--- a/Sources/Tools/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Sources/Tools/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -8,12 +8,7 @@ if(PLASMA_BUILD_TOOLS)
 endif()
 
 # Max Stuff goes below here...
-option(3dsm_BUILD_PLUGIN "Do we want to build the 3ds Max plugin?" OFF)
 if(3dsm_BUILD_PLUGIN)
-    find_package(MaxSDK REQUIRED)
-    add_definitions(-DBUILDING_MAXPLUGIN)
-    add_definitions(-DMAXPLUGINCODE)
-
     add_subdirectory(MaxComponent)
     add_subdirectory(MaxConvert)
     add_subdirectory(MaxExport)