1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/libstd/thread/mod.rs b/src/libstd/thread/mod.rs
index c67f2770190..d0e3b00d75f 100644
--- a/src/libstd/thread/mod.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/thread/mod.rs
@@ -359,9 +359,12 @@ impl Builder {
             }
             unsafe {
                 thread_info::set(imp::guard::current(), their_thread);
+                #[cfg(feature = "backtrace")]
                 let try_result = panic::catch_unwind(panic::AssertUnwindSafe(|| {
                     ::sys_common::backtrace::__rust_begin_short_backtrace(f)
                 }));
+                #[cfg(not(feature = "backtrace"))]
+                let try_result = panic::catch_unwind(panic::AssertUnwindSafe(f));
                 *their_packet.get() = Some(try_result);
             }
         };