diff --git a/legendary/core.py b/legendary/core.py
index f850635..515e30b 100644
--- a/legendary/core.py
+++ b/legendary/core.py
@@ -262,7 +262,9 @@ class LegendaryCore:
                 wine_bin = self.lgd.config.get('default', 'wine_executable', fallback='wine')
                 # check if there's a game specific override
                 wine_bin = self.lgd.config.get(app_name, 'wine_executable', fallback=wine_bin)
-            params.append(wine_bin)
+
+            if not self.lgd.config.getboolean(app_name, 'no_wine', fallback=False):
+                params.append(wine_bin)
 
         params.append(game_exe)