diff --git a/Objects/accessobject.c b/Objects/accessobject.c
index f3c7dfc..19d54dc 100644
--- a/Objects/accessobject.c
+++ b/Objects/accessobject.c
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@
 
 ******************************************************************/
 
+#ifdef SUPPORT_OBSOLETE_ACCESS /* This object type is no longer supported */
+
 /* Access object implementation */
 
 /* XXX TO DO LIST
@@ -358,3 +360,5 @@
 	0,			/*ob_size*/
 	"*mapping*",		/*tp_name*/
 };
+
+#endif /* SUPPORT_OBSOLETE_ACCESS */