diff --git a/bindgen/gen_nim.py b/bindgen/gen_nim.py
index 59d2d42fa..dab4f9796 100644
--- a/bindgen/gen_nim.py
+++ b/bindgen/gen_nim.py
@@ -494,7 +494,7 @@ def gen_extra(inp):
         l('  const d3d11* = false')
         l('  const metal* = false')
         l('  const emscripten* = true')
-        l('elif when defined gl:')
+        l('elif defined gl:')
         l('  const gl*    = true')
         l('  const d3d11* = false')
         l('  const metal* = false')