diff --git a/src/mesh/NodeDB.cpp b/src/mesh/NodeDB.cpp
index 0da4261b9..f23d6490b 100644
--- a/src/mesh/NodeDB.cpp
+++ b/src/mesh/NodeDB.cpp
@@ -2223,8 +2223,8 @@ bool NodeDB::restorePreferences(meshtastic_AdminMessage_BackupLocation location,
     } else if (location == meshtastic_AdminMessage_BackupLocation_SD) {
         // TODO: After more mainline SD card support
     }
-    return success;
 #endif
+    return success;
 }
 
 /// Record an error that should be reported via analytics