diff --git a/src/libslic3r/GCode.cpp b/src/libslic3r/GCode.cpp
index 0c76ec4641..0334edcaf8 100644
--- a/src/libslic3r/GCode.cpp
+++ b/src/libslic3r/GCode.cpp
@@ -1975,7 +1975,7 @@ void GCode::_do_export(Print& print, GCodeOutputStream &file, ThumbnailsGenerato
     } else
 	    m_enable_extrusion_role_markers = false;
 
-    if (!print.config().small_area_infill_flow_compensation_model.empty())
+    if (m_config.small_area_infill_flow_compensation.value && !print.config().small_area_infill_flow_compensation_model.empty())
         m_small_area_infill_flow_compensator = make_unique<SmallAreaInfillFlowCompensator>(print.config());
 
     file.write_format("; HEADER_BLOCK_START\n");