diff --git a/plugins/inputs/logparser/logparser.go b/plugins/inputs/logparser/logparser.go
index 27441c0ba..40870799d 100644
--- a/plugins/inputs/logparser/logparser.go
+++ b/plugins/inputs/logparser/logparser.go
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+// +build !solaris
+
 package logparser
 
 import (
diff --git a/plugins/inputs/logparser/logparser_solaris.go b/plugins/inputs/logparser/logparser_solaris.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..28afe2677
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/inputs/logparser/logparser_solaris.go
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+// +build solaris
+
+package logparser
diff --git a/plugins/inputs/tail/tail.go b/plugins/inputs/tail/tail.go
index 05a1c95af..5b3c864c0 100644
--- a/plugins/inputs/tail/tail.go
+++ b/plugins/inputs/tail/tail.go
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+// +build !solaris
+
 package tail
 
 import (
diff --git a/plugins/inputs/tail/tail_solaris.go b/plugins/inputs/tail/tail_solaris.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..802088da2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/inputs/tail/tail_solaris.go
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+// Skipping plugin on Solaris due to fsnotify support
+//
+// +build solaris
+
+package tail