diff --git a/src/komodo_nSPV_superlite.h b/src/komodo_nSPV_superlite.h
index 75fffb761..2563f1253 100644
--- a/src/komodo_nSPV_superlite.h
+++ b/src/komodo_nSPV_superlite.h
@@ -155,6 +155,8 @@ UniValue NSPV_logout()
 void komodo_nSPV(CNode *pto) // polling loop from SendMessages
 {
     uint8_t msg[256]; int32_t i,len=0; uint32_t timestamp = (uint32_t)time(NULL);
+    if ( KOMODO_NSPV == 0 )
+        return;
     if ( NSPV_logintime != 0 && timestamp > NSPV_logintime+NSPV_AUTOLOGOUT )
         NSPV_logout();
     if ( (pto->nServices & NODE_NSPV) == 0 )