diff --git a/gfx/drivers/sdl2_gfx.c b/gfx/drivers/sdl2_gfx.c
index 6045b1e6be..800da4c54c 100644
--- a/gfx/drivers/sdl2_gfx.c
+++ b/gfx/drivers/sdl2_gfx.c
@@ -443,12 +443,19 @@ static void *sdl2_gfx_init(const video_info_t *video,
 #elif defined(HAVE_COCOA)
    sdl2_set_handles(vid->window, RARCH_DISPLAY_OSX);
 #else
+#if defined(HAVE_X11) || defined(HAVE_WAYLAND)
    const char *video_driver = SDL_GetCurrentVideoDriver();
+#endif
+#ifdef HAVE_X11
    if (strcmp(video_driver, "x11") == 0)
       sdl2_set_handles(vid->window, RARCH_DISPLAY_X11);
-   else if (strcmp(video_driver, "wayland") == 0)
+   else
+#endif
+#ifdef HAVE_WAYLAND
+   if (strcmp(video_driver, "wayland") == 0)
       sdl2_set_handles(vid->window, RARCH_DISPLAY_WAYLAND);
    else
+#endif
       sdl2_set_handles(vid->window, RARCH_DISPLAY_NONE);
 #endif