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diff --git a/lib/system.nim b/lib/system.nim
index bcd5fe05a..b9f86f549 100644
--- a/lib/system.nim
+++ b/lib/system.nim
@@ -1479,12 +1479,9 @@ const
   # for string literals, it allows for some optimizations.
 
 {.push profiler: off.}
-when defined(nimKnowsNimvm):
-  let nimvm* {.magic: "Nimvm".}: bool = false
-    ## may be used only in "when" expression.
-    ## It is true in Nim VM context and false otherwise
-else:
-  const nimvm*: bool = false
+let nimvm* {.magic: "Nimvm", compileTime.}: bool = false
+  ## may be used only in "when" expression.
+  ## It is true in Nim VM context and false otherwise
 {.pop.}
 
 proc compileOption*(option: string): bool {.