diff --git a/src/hashtab.c b/src/hashtab.c
index f9c7c27..84d9b9a 100644
--- a/src/hashtab.c
+++ b/src/hashtab.c
@@ -29,8 +29,6 @@
 
 #include "vim.h"
 
-#if defined(FEAT_EVAL) || defined(FEAT_SYN_HL) || defined(PROTO)
-
 #if 0
 # define HT_DEBUG	/* extra checks for table consistency  and statistics */
 
@@ -72,6 +70,7 @@
     ht->ht_mask = HT_INIT_SIZE - 1;
 }
 
+#if defined(FEAT_EVAL) || defined(FEAT_SYN_HL) || defined(PROTO)
 /*
  * Free the array of a hash table.  Does not free the items it contains!
  * If "ht" is not freed then you should call hash_init() next!
@@ -105,6 +104,7 @@
     }
     hash_clear(ht);
 }
+#endif
 
 /*
  * Find "key" in hashtable "ht".  "key" must not be NULL.
@@ -478,5 +478,3 @@
 
     return hash;
 }
-
-#endif