diff --git a/engine/client/cl_parse.c b/engine/client/cl_parse.c
index 45e2da887..0d4100125 100644
--- a/engine/client/cl_parse.c
+++ b/engine/client/cl_parse.c
@@ -943,8 +943,10 @@ qboolean	CL_CheckOrEnqueDownloadFile (const char *filename, const char *localnam
 	if (cls.demorecording)
 	{
 		Con_TPrintf ("Unable to download %s in record mode.\n", filename);
+#if defined(MVD_RECORDING) && defined(HAVE_SERVER)
 		if (sv_demoAutoRecord.ival)
 			Con_TPrintf ("Note that ^[%s\\cmd\\%s 0\\^] is enabled.\n", sv_demoAutoRecord.name, sv_demoAutoRecord.name);
+#endif
 		return true;
 	}
 	//ZOID - can't download when playback