diff --git a/ide/frames/buildmodeseditor.pas b/ide/frames/buildmodeseditor.pas
index 34d4696c8b..defd8df0cf 100644
--- a/ide/frames/buildmodeseditor.pas
+++ b/ide/frames/buildmodeseditor.pas
@@ -1095,9 +1095,10 @@ begin
   Grid.RebuildGrid;
 end;
 
+{$IFDEF EnableBuildModes}
 initialization
   RegisterIDEOptionsEditor(GroupCompiler, TBuildModesEditorFrame,
     CompilerOptionsBuildModes);
-
+{$ENDIF}
 end.