diff --git a/src/unix/mimetype.cpp b/src/unix/mimetype.cpp
index c39e254545..8a91d72f82 100644
--- a/src/unix/mimetype.cpp
+++ b/src/unix/mimetype.cpp
@@ -58,8 +58,10 @@
 
 #include "wx/unix/mimetype.h"
 
-// Not GUI dependent
-#include "wx/gtk/gnome/gvfs.h"
+#if wxUSE_LIBGNOMEVFS
+    // Not GUI dependent
+    #include "wx/gtk/gnome/gvfs.h"
+#endif
 
 // other standard headers
 #include <ctype.h>