--- shared/output.c
+++ shared/output.c
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 pthread_mutex_t mdprintf_mutex = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
 #endif
 
-#ifdef  C_LINUX
+#if defined(C_LINUX) && defined(HAVE_LIBINTL_H)
 #include <libintl.h>
 #include <locale.h>