diff --git a/core/net/rime/queuebuf.c b/core/net/rime/queuebuf.c
index 52acd6556..6c59c6f61 100644
--- a/core/net/rime/queuebuf.c
+++ b/core/net/rime/queuebuf.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
  *
  * This file is part of the Contiki operating system.
  *
- * $Id: queuebuf.c,v 1.15 2009/10/19 21:28:59 adamdunkels Exp $
+ * $Id: queuebuf.c,v 1.16 2010/02/08 21:10:32 adamdunkels Exp $
  */
 
 /**
@@ -84,7 +84,10 @@ MEMB(refbufmem, struct queuebuf_ref, QUEUEBUF_REF_NUM);
 #define PRINTF(...)
 #endif
 
-#define QUEUEBUF_STATS 1
+#ifdef QUEUEBUF_CONF_STATS
+#define QUEUEBUF_STATS QUEUEBUF_CONF_STATS
+#endif /* QUEUEBUF_CONF_STATS */
+
 #if QUEUEBUF_STATS
 uint8_t queuebuf_len, queuebuf_ref_len, queuebuf_max_len;
 #endif /* QUEUEBUF_STATS */