diff --git a/setter/src/unix/darwin/sparse.c b/setter/src/unix/darwin/sparse.c
index 649c615..b389bd1 100644
--- a/setter/src/unix/darwin/sparse.c
+++ b/setter/src/unix/darwin/sparse.c
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ Copyright (C) 2011-2021 Natalia Portillo
 
 int DarwinSparse(const char* path)
 {
+#ifdef F_PUNCHHOLE
     int          ret;
     int          rc, wRc, cRc, sRc;
     FILE*        h;
@@ -148,4 +149,7 @@ int DarwinSparse(const char* path)
               sRc);
 
     return done;
+#else
+    return -1;
+#endif
 }