diff --git a/include/transport/mysqlbackend.h b/include/transport/mysqlbackend.h
index 3559ae2f53ca2088d4c1ec92e737e38fee54e4a4..5e8f9c887152ee9094c0fbde530e31ab06e7012b 100644
--- a/include/transport/mysqlbackend.h
+++ b/include/transport/mysqlbackend.h
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
 
 #pragma once
 
+#ifdef WITH_MYSQL
+
 #include <string>
 #include <map>
 #include "Swiften/Swiften.h"
@@ -147,3 +149,5 @@ class MySQLBackend : public StorageBackend
 };
 
 }
+
+#endif