diff --git a/target/msm8952/init.c b/target/msm8952/init.c
index f61365d..e158295 100644
--- a/target/msm8952/init.c
+++ b/target/msm8952/init.c
@@ -253,8 +253,10 @@
 void target_init(void)
 {
 #if VERIFIED_BOOT
+#if !VBOOT_MOTA
 	int ret = 0;
 #endif
+#endif
 
 	dprintf(INFO, "target_init()\n");
 
@@ -282,6 +284,7 @@
 		target_crypto_init_params();
 
 #if VERIFIED_BOOT
+#if !VBOOT_MOTA
 	clock_ce_enable(CE1_INSTANCE);
 
 	/* Initialize Qseecom */
@@ -317,6 +320,7 @@
 		ASSERT(0);
 	}
 #endif
+#endif
 
 #if SMD_SUPPORT
 	rpm_smd_init();
@@ -501,6 +505,7 @@
 		clock_ce_disable(CE1_INSTANCE);
 
 #if VERIFIED_BOOT
+#if !VBOOT_MOTA
 	if (is_sec_app_loaded())
 	{
 		if (send_milestone_call_to_tz() < 0)
@@ -518,6 +523,7 @@
 
 	clock_ce_disable(CE1_INSTANCE);
 #endif
+#endif
 
 #if SMD_SUPPORT
 	rpm_smd_uninit();