diff --git a/xwords4/palm/Makefile b/xwords4/palm/Makefile
index 25d121a5b..58b1d3ea8 100644
--- a/xwords4/palm/Makefile
+++ b/xwords4/palm/Makefile
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ BLUETOOTH = -DXWFEATURE_BLUETOOTH -DBT_USE_L2CAP
 #BLUETOOTH = -DXWFEATURE_BLUETOOTH -DBT_USE_RFCOMM
 MYDEFS_COMMON += $(BLUETOOTH)
 
-#MYDEFS_COMMON += -DXWFEATURE_IR
+MYDEFS_COMMON += -DXWFEATURE_IR
 
 endif # ifdef XWFEATURE_STANDALONE_ONLY