diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/sys/ximage/gstximagesrc.c b/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/sys/ximage/gstximagesrc.c
index 895816abfe..2f7bd52641 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/sys/ximage/gstximagesrc.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/sys/ximage/gstximagesrc.c
@@ -1220,6 +1220,7 @@ static gboolean
 gst_ximage_src_event (GstBaseSrc * base_src, GstEvent * event)
 {
   gboolean ret = FALSE;
+#ifdef HAVE_XNAVIGATION
   gboolean is_press = FALSE;
   GstXImageSrc *src = GST_XIMAGE_SRC (base_src);
   if (src->enable_navigation_events
@@ -1272,6 +1273,7 @@ gst_ximage_src_event (GstBaseSrc * base_src, GstEvent * event)
         break;
     }
   }
+#endif
   if (!ret) {
     ret =
         GST_CALL_PARENT_WITH_DEFAULT (GST_BASE_SRC_CLASS, event, (base_src,
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/sys/ximage/meson.build b/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/sys/ximage/meson.build
index 11922faba7..a7021f109c 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/sys/ximage/meson.build
+++ b/subprojects/gst-plugins-good/sys/ximage/meson.build
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ if x11_dep.found()
 
   xtst_dep = dependency('xtst', required : get_option('ximagesrc-navigation'))
   if xtst_dep.found()
-    x_args += ['-DHAVE_NAVIGATION']
+    x_args += ['-DHAVE_XNAVIGATION']
     x_sources += files(['gst-ximage-navigation.c'])
   endif