diff --git a/lib/openpam_static.c b/lib/openpam_static.c
index 711a5c2..907de2f 100644
--- a/lib/openpam_static.c
+++ b/lib/openpam_static.c
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@
 
 #include "openpam_impl.h"
 
+#ifdef OPENPAM_STATIC_MODULES
+
 SET_DECLARE(_openpam_static_modules, pam_module_t);
 
 /*
@@ -60,6 +62,8 @@ openpam_static(const char *path)
 	return (NULL);
 }
 
+#endif
+
 /*
  * NOPARSE
  */