diff --git a/examples/write-large-file.rs b/examples/write-large-file.rs
index f9005cf0..38914650 100644
--- a/examples/write-large-file.rs
+++ b/examples/write-large-file.rs
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
     if args.len() < 2 {
         return Err(format!("Usage: {} <filename>", args[0]).into());
     }
-
-    let filename = &*args[1];
+    
     #[cfg(feature = "_deflate-any")]
     {
+        let filename = &*args[1];
         doit(filename)?;
     }
     Ok(())