diff --git a/crypto/jpake/jpake.h b/crypto/jpake/jpake.h
index a39a9a877..f5f95e89a 100644
--- a/crypto/jpake/jpake.h
+++ b/crypto/jpake/jpake.h
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@
 #include <openssl/opensslconf.h>
 
 #ifndef OPENSSL_EXPERIMENTAL_JPAKE
-#error JPAKE is disabled.
-#endif
 
 #ifdef  __cplusplus
 extern "C" {
@@ -127,3 +125,4 @@ void ERR_load_JPAKE_strings(void);
 }
 #endif
 #endif
+#endif