diff --git a/tasmota/include/tasmota_configurations.h b/tasmota/include/tasmota_configurations.h
index 2cecc2d46..03aa2828b 100644
--- a/tasmota/include/tasmota_configurations.h
+++ b/tasmota/include/tasmota_configurations.h
@@ -1029,21 +1029,23 @@
   #define SEND_PRONTO false                      // Exclude PRONTO protocol
 #else
   #define _IR_ENABLE_DEFAULT_ false              // disable all protocols by default
-  // below are the default IR protocols
-  #define DECODE_HASH true
-  #ifdef USE_IR_SEND_NEC
-    #define SEND_NEC   true                      // Support IRsend NEC protocol
-    #define DECODE_NEC true                      // Support IRreceive NEC protocol
-  #endif
-  #ifdef USE_IR_SEND_RC5
-    #define SEND_RC5   true                      // Support IRsend Philips RC5 protocol
-    #define DECODE_RC5 true                      // Support IRreceive Philips RC5 protocol
-  #endif
-  #ifdef USE_IR_SEND_RC6
-    #define SEND_RC6   true                      // Support IRsend Philips RC6 protocol
-    #define DECODE_RC6 true                      // Support IRreceive Philips RC6 protocol
-  #endif
-#endif
+  #ifdef USE_IR_REMOTE
+    // below are the default IR protocols
+    #define DECODE_HASH true
+    #ifdef USE_IR_SEND_NEC
+      #define SEND_NEC   true                    // Support IRsend NEC protocol
+      #define DECODE_NEC true                    // Support IRreceive NEC protocol
+    #endif // USE_IR_SEND_NEC
+    #ifdef USE_IR_SEND_RC5
+      #define SEND_RC5   true                    // Support IRsend Philips RC5 protocol
+      #define DECODE_RC5 true                    // Support IRreceive Philips RC5 protocol
+    #endif // USE_IR_SEND_RC5
+    #ifdef USE_IR_SEND_RC6
+      #define SEND_RC6   true                    // Support IRsend Philips RC6 protocol
+      #define DECODE_RC6 true                    // Support IRreceive Philips RC6 protocol
+    #endif // USE_IR_SEND_RC6
+  #endif // USE_IR_REMOTE
+#endif // USE_IR_REMOTE_FULL
 
 /*********************************************************************************************\
  * Mandatory defines satisfying disabled defines