diff --git a/src/mac/carbon/bitmap.cpp b/src/mac/carbon/bitmap.cpp
index 24cb80549f..bd373e6ef1 100644
--- a/src/mac/carbon/bitmap.cpp
+++ b/src/mac/carbon/bitmap.cpp
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ void wxMacCreateBitmapButton( ControlButtonContentInfo*info , const wxBitmap& bi
             info->u.iconRef = bmp->GetIconRef() ;
             AcquireIconRef( info->u.iconRef ) ;
         }
-#if wxMAC_USE_CORE_GRAPHICS              
+#if wxMAC_USE_CORE_GRAPHICS && MAC_OS_X_VERSION_MAX_ALLOWED > MAC_OS_X_VERSION_10_2
         else if ( forceType == kControlContentCGImageRef )
         {
             info->contentType = kControlContentCGImageRef ;