diff --git a/browser/components/preferences/general.js b/browser/components/preferences/general.js
index 25cfa577153e..59b199d4c00a 100644
--- a/browser/components/preferences/general.js
+++ b/browser/components/preferences/general.js
@@ -72,7 +72,11 @@ var gGeneralPane = {
   setHomePageToBookmark: function ()
   {
     var rv = { url: null };
+#ifdef MOZ_PLACES
     document.documentElement.openSubDialog("chrome://browser/content/preferences/selectBookmark.xul",
+#else
+    document.documentElement.openSubDialog("chrome://browser/content/bookmarks/selectBookmark.xul",
+#endif
                                            "resizable", rv);  
     if (rv.url) {
       var homePageField = document.getElementById("browserStartupHomepage");
diff --git a/browser/components/preferences/jar.mn b/browser/components/preferences/jar.mn
index 8f00a1cb4656..32d822a53c43 100644
--- a/browser/components/preferences/jar.mn
+++ b/browser/components/preferences/jar.mn
@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@ browser.jar:
 *   content/browser/preferences/privacy.js
 *   content/browser/preferences/sanitize.xul
 *   content/browser/preferences/sanitize.js
+#ifdef MOZ_PLACES
 *   content/browser/preferences/selectBookmark.xul
 *   content/browser/preferences/selectBookmark.js
+#endif
 *   content/browser/preferences/tabs.xul
 *   content/browser/preferences/tabs.js