diff --git a/menu/menu_displaylist.c b/menu/menu_displaylist.c
index 7dd0cdce13..76f25cb881 100644
--- a/menu/menu_displaylist.c
+++ b/menu/menu_displaylist.c
@@ -1346,6 +1346,7 @@ static int menu_displaylist_parse_horizontal_list(menu_displaylist_info_t *info)
    strlcpy(rpl_basename, item->path, sizeof(rpl_basename));
    path_remove_extension(rpl_basename);
 
+#ifdef HAVE_LIBRETRODB
    fill_pathname_join(db_path, settings->content_database,
          rpl_basename, sizeof(db_path));
    strlcat(db_path, ".rdb", sizeof(db_path));
@@ -1353,6 +1354,7 @@ static int menu_displaylist_parse_horizontal_list(menu_displaylist_info_t *info)
    if (path_file_exists(db_path))
       menu_list_push(info->list, path_basename(db_path), "core_database",
             MENU_FILE_RDB, 0);
+#endif
 
    return 0;
 }