diff --git a/src/lgfx/v1/panel/Panel_SH8601Z.cpp b/src/lgfx/v1/panel/Panel_SH8601Z.cpp
index 9a7db94c..f154956d 100644
--- a/src/lgfx/v1/panel/Panel_SH8601Z.cpp
+++ b/src/lgfx/v1/panel/Panel_SH8601Z.cpp
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@
  * [mongonta0716](https://github.com/mongonta0716)
  * [tobozo](https://github.com/tobozo)
  * /----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#if defined (ESP_PLATFORM)
+
 #include "Panel_SH8601Z.hpp"
 #include "../Bus.hpp"
 #include "../platforms/common.hpp"
@@ -594,3 +597,6 @@ namespace lgfx
         //----------------------------------------------------------------------------
     }
 }
+
+
+#endif
diff --git a/src/lgfx/v1/panel/Panel_SH8601Z.hpp b/src/lgfx/v1/panel/Panel_SH8601Z.hpp
index 4eeeade4..bdc631b0 100644
--- a/src/lgfx/v1/panel/Panel_SH8601Z.hpp
+++ b/src/lgfx/v1/panel/Panel_SH8601Z.hpp
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
  * /----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 #pragma once
 
+#if defined (ESP_PLATFORM)
+
 #include "Panel_Device.hpp"
 
 namespace lgfx
@@ -71,3 +73,5 @@ namespace lgfx
         //----------------------------------------------------------------------------
     }
 }
+
+#endif
diff --git a/src/lgfx/v1/platforms/esp32/common.hpp b/src/lgfx/v1/platforms/esp32/common.hpp
index 7151b1dc..343ed5a1 100644
--- a/src/lgfx/v1/platforms/esp32/common.hpp
+++ b/src/lgfx/v1/platforms/esp32/common.hpp
@@ -47,8 +47,9 @@ Original Source:
 #if defined ( ESP_IDF_VERSION_VAL )
  #if ESP_IDF_VERSION >= ESP_IDF_VERSION_VAL(5, 0, 0)
   #define LGFX_IDF_V5
+  // NOTE: in order to optimize maintenance, QSPI support is deliberately limited to esp-idf version >= v5.x.x.
+  #define LGFX_USE_QSPI
  #endif
- #define LGFX_USE_QSPI
 #endif
 
 namespace lgfx