1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/networking/telnetd.c b/networking/telnetd.c
index 2a0ace5cb..163efaa42 100644
--- a/networking/telnetd.c
+++ b/networking/telnetd.c
@@ -562,13 +562,15 @@ int telnetd_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
         }
 
         {
-                struct timeval tv;
                 struct timeval *tv_ptr = NULL;
+#if ENABLE_FEATURE_TELNETD_INETD_WAIT
+                struct timeval tv;
                 if ((opt & OPT_WAIT) && !G.sessions) {
                         tv.tv_sec = sec_linger;
                         tv.tv_usec = 0;
                         tv_ptr = &tv;
                 }
+#endif
                 count = select(G.maxfd + 1, &rdfdset, &wrfdset, NULL, tv_ptr);
         }
         if (count == 0) /* "telnetd -w SEC" timed out */