diff --git a/apps/plugin.c b/apps/plugin.c
index e916918f23..cb6990384c 100644
--- a/apps/plugin.c
+++ b/apps/plugin.c
@@ -832,7 +832,9 @@ static const struct plugin_api rockbox_api = {
 
     /* new stuff at the end, sort into place next time
        the API gets incompatible */
+#ifdef HAVE_TAGCACHE
     tagcache_commit_finalize,
+#endif
 };
 
 static int plugin_buffer_handle;
diff --git a/apps/plugin.h b/apps/plugin.h
index 4f9027987f..a85af47826 100644
--- a/apps/plugin.h
+++ b/apps/plugin.h
@@ -969,7 +969,9 @@ struct plugin_api {
 #endif
     /* new stuff at the end, sort into place next time
        the API gets incompatible */
+#ifdef HAVE_TAGCACHE
     void (*tagcache_commit_finalize)(void);
+#endif
 };
 
 /* plugin header */