diff --git a/src/fileio.c b/src/fileio.c
index ce3e2a0..868b649 100644
--- a/src/fileio.c
+++ b/src/fileio.c
@@ -2882,9 +2882,11 @@
 	    if (!(did_cmd = apply_autocmds_exarg(EVENT_FILEAPPENDCMD,
 					 sfname, sfname, FALSE, curbuf, eap)))
 	    {
+#ifdef FEAT_QUICKFIX
 		if (overwriting && bt_nofile(curbuf))
 		    nofile_err = TRUE;
 		else
+#endif
 		    apply_autocmds_exarg(EVENT_FILEAPPENDPRE,
 					  sfname, sfname, FALSE, curbuf, eap);
 	    }
@@ -2899,9 +2901,11 @@
 	    if (!(did_cmd = apply_autocmds_exarg(EVENT_BUFWRITECMD,
 					 sfname, sfname, FALSE, curbuf, eap)))
 	    {
+#ifdef FEAT_QUICKFIX
 		if (overwriting && bt_nofile(curbuf))
 		    nofile_err = TRUE;
 		else
+#endif
 		    apply_autocmds_exarg(EVENT_BUFWRITEPRE,
 					  sfname, sfname, FALSE, curbuf, eap);
 	    }
@@ -2911,9 +2915,11 @@
 	    if (!(did_cmd = apply_autocmds_exarg(EVENT_FILEWRITECMD,
 					 sfname, sfname, FALSE, curbuf, eap)))
 	    {
+#ifdef FEAT_QUICKFIX
 		if (overwriting && bt_nofile(curbuf))
 		    nofile_err = TRUE;
 		else
+#endif
 		    apply_autocmds_exarg(EVENT_FILEWRITEPRE,
 					  sfname, sfname, FALSE, curbuf, eap);
 	    }