diff --git a/src/app-layer-ftp.c b/src/app-layer-ftp.c
index a48facc150..dee2b78249 100644
--- a/src/app-layer-ftp.c
+++ b/src/app-layer-ftp.c
@@ -1363,7 +1363,6 @@ void FTPAtExitPrintStats(void)
 }
 
 
-#ifdef HAVE_LIBJANSSON
 /*
  * \brief Returns the ending offset of the next line from a multi-line buffer.
  *
@@ -1417,7 +1416,6 @@ json_t *JsonFTPDataAddMetadata(const Flow *f)
     }
     return ftpd;
 }
-#endif /* HAVE_LIBJANSSON */
 
 /* UNITTESTS */
 #ifdef UNITTESTS
diff --git a/src/app-layer-ftp.h b/src/app-layer-ftp.h
index 50b6082c9a..a23ede4cf4 100644
--- a/src/app-layer-ftp.h
+++ b/src/app-layer-ftp.h
@@ -218,10 +218,8 @@ void FTPAtExitPrintStats(void);
 uint64_t FTPMemuseGlobalCounter(void);
 uint64_t FTPMemcapGlobalCounter(void);
 
-#ifdef HAVE_LIBJANSSON
 uint16_t JsonGetNextLineFromBuffer(const char *buffer, const uint16_t len);
 json_t *JsonFTPDataAddMetadata(const Flow *f);
-#endif
 
 #endif /* __APP_LAYER_FTP_H__ */