diff --git a/lib/net_mosq.c b/lib/net_mosq.c
index ed783cad..3d472597 100644
--- a/lib/net_mosq.c
+++ b/lib/net_mosq.c
@@ -665,7 +665,7 @@ int net__socket_connect(struct mosquitto *mosq, const char *host, uint16_t port,
 
 	mosq->sock = sock;
 
-#ifdef WITH_SOCKS
+#if defined(WITH_SOCKS) && !defined(WITH_BROKER)
 	if(!mosq->socks5_host)
 #endif
 	{