diff --git a/src/tests/parse_config_file.c b/src/tests/parse_config_file.c
index 8b5b1b0d2..e7468a96a 100644
--- a/src/tests/parse_config_file.c
+++ b/src/tests/parse_config_file.c
@@ -368,17 +368,35 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 		goto non_test_error;
 	}
 
-	if (set_get_compare_clear_save_load(c, "lxc.apparmor.profile", "unconfined", tmpf, true) < 0) {
+	ret = set_get_compare_clear_save_load(c, "lxc.apparmor.profile", "unconfined", tmpf, true);
+#if HAVE_APPARMOR
+	if (ret < 0)
+#else
+	if (ret == 0)
+#endif
+	{
 		lxc_error("%s\n", "lxc.apparmor.profile");
 		goto non_test_error;
 	}
 
-	if (set_get_compare_clear_save_load(c, "lxc.apparmor.allow_incomplete", "1", tmpf, true) < 0) {
+	ret = set_get_compare_clear_save_load(c, "lxc.apparmor.allow_incomplete", "1", tmpf, true);
+#if HAVE_APPARMOR
+	if (ret < 0)
+#else
+	if (ret == 0)
+#endif
+	{
 		lxc_error("%s\n", "lxc.apparmor.allow_incomplete");
 		goto non_test_error;
 	}
 
-	if (set_get_compare_clear_save_load(c, "lxc.selinux.context", "system_u:system_r:lxc_t:s0:c22", tmpf, true) < 0) {
+	ret = set_get_compare_clear_save_load(c, "lxc.selinux.context", "system_u:system_r:lxc_t:s0:c22", tmpf, true);
+#if HAVE_SELINUX
+	if (ret < 0)
+#else
+	if (ret == 0)
+#endif
+	{
 		lxc_error("%s\n", "lxc.selinux.context");
 		goto non_test_error;
 	}