diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b291de8..906d41d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -9,9 +9,12 @@ include toggle.mk
 SRC = draw.c speedwm.c main.c
 OBJ = ${SRC:.c=.o}
 
-ifdef USEIPC
+# ipc
+ifdef YAJLLIBS
 	IPC=speedwm-ipc
 endif
+
+# status
 ifdef USESTATUS
 	STATUS=status
 endif
@@ -40,7 +43,7 @@ status.o: status.c status.h
 	$(CC) -c status.c
 endif
 
-ifdef USEIPC
+ifdef YAJLLIBS
 speedwm-ipc: toggle/ipc-speedwm-msg.o
 	${CC} -o $@ toggle/ipc-speedwm-msg.c ${LDFLAGS} ; rm -f ipc-speedwm-msg.o
 endif
diff --git a/toggle.mk b/toggle.mk
index d8e0f0a..d744fdd 100644
--- a/toggle.mk
+++ b/toggle.mk
@@ -5,9 +5,8 @@
 # IPC
 # Whether or not to compile in IPC support.
 # If you use OpenBSD or FreeBSD, this is not supported. In that case comment out these three lines and set USEIPC in toggle.h to 0.
-USEIPC        = true # Comment if you don't use IPC
-YAJLLIBS      = -lyajl # Comment if you don't use IPC
 YAJLINC       = /usr/include/yajl # Comment if you don't use IPC
+YAJLLIBS      = -lyajl # Comment if you don't use IPC
 
 # Built in status
 # Whether or not to compile the built in status bar (fork of dwmblocks).