diff --git a/src/AudioConfig.h b/src/AudioConfig.h
index 6e035c1aa..8d08ff91f 100644
--- a/src/AudioConfig.h
+++ b/src/AudioConfig.h
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 
 // Change USE_INLINE_VARS to 0 if inline variables are not supported
 #define USE_INLINE_VARS 1
-#if USE_INLINE_VARS
+#if USE_INLINE_VARS && !defined(INGNORE_INLINE_VARS)
 #  define INLINE_VAR inline
 #else
 #  define INLINE_VAR