diff --git a/arch/arm/src/stm32/stm32_rcc.c b/arch/arm/src/stm32/stm32_rcc.c
index 5fd2ffb8c7e..5196dafa510 100644
--- a/arch/arm/src/stm32/stm32_rcc.c
+++ b/arch/arm/src/stm32/stm32_rcc.c
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
  *
  ************************************************************************************/
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_STM32_PWR
+#if defined(CONFIG_STM32_PWR) && !defined(CONFIG_STM32_STM32F10XX)
 static inline rcc_enablebkp(void)
 {
   uint32_t regval;