diff --git a/ios/src/main/objectivec/com_codename1_ext_codescan_NativeCodeScannerImpl.m b/ios/src/main/objectivec/com_codename1_ext_codescan_NativeCodeScannerImpl.m
index 3ea41a8..ddb963f 100644
--- a/ios/src/main/objectivec/com_codename1_ext_codescan_NativeCodeScannerImpl.m
+++ b/ios/src/main/objectivec/com_codename1_ext_codescan_NativeCodeScannerImpl.m
@@ -38,7 +38,11 @@ -(void)scanBarCode{
 }
 
 -(BOOL)isSupported{
+#if !TARGET_IPHONE_SIMULATOR
     return YES;
+#else
+    return NO;
+#endif
 }
 
 @end