diff --git a/src/event/Loop.cxx b/src/event/Loop.cxx
index f64b82852..4559332aa 100644
--- a/src/event/Loop.cxx
+++ b/src/event/Loop.cxx
@@ -157,6 +157,8 @@ EventLoop::Insert(FineTimerEvent &t) noexcept
 	again = true;
 }
 
+#endif // NO_FINE_TIMER_EVENT
+
 /**
  * Determines which timeout will happen earlier; either one may be
  * negative to specify "no timeout at all".
@@ -169,8 +171,6 @@ GetEarlierTimeout(Event::Duration a, Event::Duration b) noexcept
 		: b;
 }
 
-#endif // NO_FINE_TIMER_EVENT
-
 inline Event::Duration
 EventLoop::HandleTimers() noexcept
 {