diff --git a/browser/components/nsBrowserGlue.js b/browser/components/nsBrowserGlue.js
index bac3e91de04f..44d4377c0325 100644
--- a/browser/components/nsBrowserGlue.js
+++ b/browser/components/nsBrowserGlue.js
@@ -378,9 +378,11 @@ BrowserGlue.prototype = {
     // Show about:rights notification, if needed.
     if (this._shouldShowRights()) {
       this._showRightsNotification();
+#ifdef MOZ_TELEMETRY_REPORTING
     } else {
       // Only show telemetry notification when about:rights notification is not shown.
       this._showTelemetryNotification();
+#endif
     }
 
 
@@ -740,6 +742,7 @@ BrowserGlue.prototype = {
     }
   },
 
+#ifdef MOZ_TELEMETRY_REPORTING
   _showTelemetryNotification: function BG__showTelemetryNotification() {
     const PREF_TELEMETRY_PROMPTED = "toolkit.telemetry.prompted";
     const PREF_TELEMETRY_ENABLED  = "toolkit.telemetry.enabled";
@@ -805,6 +808,7 @@ BrowserGlue.prototype = {
     let description = notification.ownerDocument.getAnonymousElementByAttribute(notification, "anonid", "messageText");
     description.appendChild(link);
   },
+#endif
 
   _showPluginUpdatePage: function BG__showPluginUpdatePage() {
     Services.prefs.setBoolPref(PREF_PLUGINS_NOTIFYUSER, false);
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 7f4dfba4b06f..6740a9826566 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -9014,6 +9014,10 @@ AC_SUBST(MOZ_PKG_SPECIAL)
 
 AC_SUBST(MOZILLA_OFFICIAL)
 
+if test "$MOZ_TELEMETRY_REPORTING"; then
+    AC_DEFINE(MOZ_TELEMETRY_REPORTING)
+fi
+
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 AC_SUBST(MOZ_MAPINFO)
 AC_SUBST(MOZ_BROWSE_INFO)