diff --git a/test-suite/standalone/test-gh.c b/test-suite/standalone/test-gh.c
index 8b7f09093..170e210c0 100644
--- a/test-suite/standalone/test-gh.c
+++ b/test-suite/standalone/test-gh.c
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@
 #include <assert.h>
 #include <string.h>
 
+#if SCM_ENABLE_DEPRECATED
+
 static int
 string_equal (SCM str, char *lit)
 {
@@ -72,3 +74,13 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[])
   test_gh_set_substr ();
   return 0;
 }
+
+#else
+
+int 
+main (int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+  return 0;
+}
+
+#endif /* !SCM_ENABLE_DEPRECATED */