diff --git a/hyper.h b/hyper.h
index f182f59f..d356fd64 100644
--- a/hyper.h
+++ b/hyper.h
@@ -4697,7 +4697,7 @@ bool subscreen_split(reaction_t for_each_subscreen);
 
 #else
 
-namespace racing { static const bool on = false; }
+namespace racing { static bool on = false; }
 inline bool subscreen_split(reaction_t for_each_subscreen) { return false; }
 #endif
 
diff --git a/landlock.cpp b/landlock.cpp
index 5d59136b..56ca11c1 100644
--- a/landlock.cpp
+++ b/landlock.cpp
@@ -763,7 +763,8 @@ eLand getNewLand(eLand old) {
   if(old == laEAir   && lchance(old)) return hrand(2) ? laEWater : laEFire;
   if(old == laEWater && lchance(old)) return hrand(2) ? laEEarth : laEAir;
   if(old == laEFire  && lchance(old)) return hrand(2) ? laEEarth : laEAir;
-  
+
+  #if CAP_RACING  
   if(racing::on && old != laElementalWall) {
     eLand l = old;
     using racing::race_lands;
@@ -772,6 +773,7 @@ eLand getNewLand(eLand old) {
     if(l == laMirror) l = laCrossroads;
     return l;
     }
+  #endif
 
   if(tactic::on && !(tactic::trailer && old == specialland)) return specialland;
   if(weirdhyperbolic && specialland != old && specialland != laCrossroads4 && !chaosmode && old != laBarrier) return specialland;
diff --git a/system.cpp b/system.cpp
index 3f4a4a79..f95fae42 100644
--- a/system.cpp
+++ b/system.cpp
@@ -112,8 +112,10 @@ void initgame() {
     shrand(safetyseed);
     firstland = safetyland;
     }
-  
+
+  #if CAP_RACING  
   if(racing::on) racing::apply_seed();
+  #endif
   
   bool use_special_land = do_use_special_land();
     
@@ -1237,7 +1239,8 @@ void switch_game_mode(char switchWhat) {
       racing::on = false;
       if(!yendor::on) firstland = laIce;
       break;
-    
+
+#if CAP_RACING    
     case rg::racing:
       racing::on = !racing::on;
       shmup::on = racing::on;
@@ -1247,6 +1250,7 @@ void switch_game_mode(char switchWhat) {
       chaosmode = false;
       princess::challenge = false;
       break;
+#endif
 
     case rg::tactic:
       tactic::on = !tactic::on;