diff --git a/src/pokedex.c b/src/pokedex.c
index d61a8e6853..4b881d094f 100644
--- a/src/pokedex.c
+++ b/src/pokedex.c
@@ -7982,15 +7982,16 @@ static u8 PrintPreEvolutions(u8 taskId, u16 species)
     u16 preEvolutionTwo = 0;
     u8 numPreEvolutions = 0;
 
+    #ifdef POKEMON_EXPANSION
+    bool8 isMega = FALSE;
+    sPokedexView->sEvoScreenData.isMega = FALSE;
+    #endif
+    
     #ifdef TX_RANDOMIZER_AND_CHALLENGES
     if (gSaveBlock1Ptr->tx_Random_Evolutions || gSaveBlock1Ptr->tx_Random_EvolutionMethods)
         return 0;
     #endif
 
-    #ifdef POKEMON_EXPANSION
-    bool8 isMega = FALSE;
-    sPokedexView->sEvoScreenData.isMega = FALSE;
-    #endif
 
     //Calculate previous evolution
     for (i = 0; i < NUM_SPECIES; i++)