diff --git a/olp-cpp-sdk-core/src/http/curl/NetworkCurl.cpp b/olp-cpp-sdk-core/src/http/curl/NetworkCurl.cpp
index 83f518e82..dd4bb6bce 100644
--- a/olp-cpp-sdk-core/src/http/curl/NetworkCurl.cpp
+++ b/olp-cpp-sdk-core/src/http/curl/NetworkCurl.cpp
@@ -817,6 +817,9 @@ ErrorCode NetworkCurl::SendImplementation(
 
 #if CURL_AT_LEAST_VERSION(7, 21, 0)
   curl_easy_setopt(curl_handle, CURLOPT_ACCEPT_ENCODING, "");
+#endif
+
+#if CURL_AT_LEAST_VERSION(8, 12, 0)
   curl_easy_setopt(curl_handle, CURLOPT_TRANSFER_ENCODING, 1L);
 #endif