diff --git a/apple/RetroArch_OSX_PPC.xcodeproj/RetroArch_OSX_PPC.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/apple/RetroArch_OSX_PPC.xcodeproj/RetroArch_OSX_PPC.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index e25928bebb..072a58e02c 100644
--- a/apple/RetroArch_OSX_PPC.xcodeproj/RetroArch_OSX_PPC.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/apple/RetroArch_OSX_PPC.xcodeproj/RetroArch_OSX_PPC.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -237,11 +237,16 @@
 			isa = XCBuildConfiguration;
 			buildSettings = {
 				ARCHS = "$(ARCHS_STANDARD_32_BIT)";
+				GCC_ALTIVEC_EXTENSIONS = NO;
 				GCC_C_LANGUAGE_STANDARD = c99;
 				GCC_OPTIMIZATION_LEVEL = 0;
 				GCC_WARN_ABOUT_RETURN_TYPE = YES;
 				GCC_WARN_UNUSED_VARIABLE = YES;
 				ONLY_ACTIVE_ARCH = YES;
+				OTHER_CFLAGS = (
+					"-DHAVE_DYNAMIC,",
+					"-DHAVE_MENU",
+				);
 				PREBINDING = NO;
 				SDKROOT = macosx10.5;
 			};
@@ -251,10 +256,14 @@
 			isa = XCBuildConfiguration;
 			buildSettings = {
 				ARCHS = "$(ARCHS_STANDARD_32_BIT)";
-				GCC_ALTIVEC_EXTENSIONS = YES;
+				GCC_ALTIVEC_EXTENSIONS = NO;
 				GCC_C_LANGUAGE_STANDARD = c99;
 				GCC_WARN_ABOUT_RETURN_TYPE = YES;
 				GCC_WARN_UNUSED_VARIABLE = YES;
+				OTHER_CFLAGS = (
+					"-DHAVE_DYNAMIC,",
+					"-DHAVE_MENU",
+				);
 				PREBINDING = NO;
 				SDKROOT = macosx10.5;
 				VALID_ARCHS = "ppc ppc64 ppc7400 ppc970";
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diff --git a/settings.c b/settings.c
index 41521fead3..49738591a6 100644
--- a/settings.c
+++ b/settings.c
@@ -306,7 +306,9 @@ void config_set_defaults(void)
    g_settings.stdin_cmd_enable     = stdin_cmd_enable;
    g_settings.game_history_size    = game_history_size;
 
+#ifdef HAVE_MENU
    g_settings.rgui_show_start_screen = rgui_show_start_screen;
+#endif
 
    rarch_assert(sizeof(g_settings.input.binds[0]) >= sizeof(retro_keybinds_1));
    rarch_assert(sizeof(g_settings.input.binds[1]) >= sizeof(retro_keybinds_rest));
@@ -456,12 +458,14 @@ static void config_load_core_specific(void)
       )
       return;
 
+#ifdef HAVE_MENU
    if (*g_settings.rgui_config_directory)
    {
       path_resolve_realpath(g_settings.rgui_config_directory, sizeof(g_settings.rgui_config_directory));
       strlcpy(g_extern.core_specific_config_path, g_settings.rgui_config_directory, sizeof(g_extern.core_specific_config_path));
    }
    else
+#endif
    {
       // Use original config file's directory as a fallback.
       fill_pathname_basedir(g_extern.core_specific_config_path, g_extern.config_path, sizeof(g_extern.core_specific_config_path));