diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 1f4b1e1..6b85111 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ OUTPUT := stmdspgui.exe
 CXXFLAGS := -std=c++20 -O2 \
             -Isource -Isource/imgui -Isource/stmdsp -Isource/serial/include \
             -Wall -Wextra -pedantic \
-            -DSTMDSP_WIN32 -Wa,-mbig-obj
+            -DSTMDSP_WIN32 -Wa,-mbig-obj -DSTMDSP_DISABLE_FORMULAS
 LDFLAGS = -mwindows -lSDL2 -lopengl32 -lsetupapi -lole32
 
 all: $(OUTPUT)
diff --git a/source/device_formula.cpp b/source/device_formula.cpp
index 9a3372f..e21d374 100644
--- a/source/device_formula.cpp
+++ b/source/device_formula.cpp
@@ -10,6 +10,15 @@
  * If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
+#include "stmdsp.hpp"
+
+#include <algorithm>
+#include <random>
+#include <string_view>
+#include <vector>
+
+#ifndef STMDSP_DISABLE_FORMULAS
+
 #define exprtk_disable_comments
 #define exprtk_disable_break_continue
 #define exprtk_disable_sc_andor
@@ -22,13 +31,6 @@
 //#define exprtk_disable_caseinsensitivity
 #include "exprtk.hpp"
 
-#include "stmdsp.hpp"
-
-#include <algorithm>
-#include <random>
-#include <string_view>
-#include <vector>
-
 static std::random_device randomDevice;
 
 std::vector<stmdsp::dacsample_t> deviceGenLoadFormulaEval(const std::string& formulaString)
@@ -73,3 +75,12 @@ std::vector<stmdsp::dacsample_t> deviceGenLoadFormulaEval(const std::string& for
     return samples;
 }
 
+#else // no formula support
+
+std::vector<stmdsp::dacsample_t> deviceGenLoadFormulaEval(const std::string&)
+{
+    return {};
+}
+
+#endif // STMDSP_DISABLE_FORMULAS
+