diff --git a/Tautulli.py b/Tautulli.py
index 45a7902b..13e572ba 100755
--- a/Tautulli.py
+++ b/Tautulli.py
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ def main():
                         "module to enable the system tray icon.")
             plexpy.CONFIG.SYS_TRAY_ICON = False
 
-        if plexpy.CONFIG.SYS_TRAY_ICON:
+        if plexpy.CONFIG.SYS_TRAY_ICON and macos.has_rumps:
             # MacOS system tray icon must be run on the main thread and is blocking
             # Start the rest of Tautulli on a new thread
             threading.Thread(target=wait).start()
diff --git a/plexpy/macos.py b/plexpy/macos.py
index 55a46beb..934bfedc 100644
--- a/plexpy/macos.py
+++ b/plexpy/macos.py
@@ -19,7 +19,12 @@ import os
 import subprocess
 import sys
 import plistlib
-import rumps
+
+try:
+    import rumps
+    has_rumps = True
+except ImportError:
+    has_rumps = False
 
 import plexpy
 if plexpy.PYTHON2: