diff --git a/samples/image/image.cpp b/samples/image/image.cpp
index e49cb5a282..45aedd5358 100644
--- a/samples/image/image.cpp
+++ b/samples/image/image.cpp
@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@
     #include "smile.xpm"
 #endif
 
+#if !defined(__WXMOTIF__)
 #define wxHAVE_RAW_BITMAP
+#endif
 
 // derived classes