diff --git a/src/reader_util.cpp b/src/reader_util.cpp
index 4d1b3ed9..8718d22c 100644
--- a/src/reader_util.cpp
+++ b/src/reader_util.cpp
@@ -215,6 +215,8 @@ std::string ReaderUtil::GetEncoding(StringView ini_file) {
 			return ReaderUtil::CodepageToEncoding(atoi(encoding.c_str()));
 		}
 	}
+#else
+	Log::Warning("Could not get encoding from ini file, disabled in this liblcf build.");
 #endif
 	return {};
 }
@@ -228,6 +230,8 @@ std::string ReaderUtil::GetEncoding(std::istream& filestream) {
 			return ReaderUtil::CodepageToEncoding(atoi(encoding.c_str()));
 		}
 	}
+#else
+	Log::Warning("Could not get encoding from ini file, disabled in this liblcf build.");
 #endif
 	return {};
 }