diff --git a/include/config/save.h b/include/config/save.h
index 43680cdf89..74fb5686dc 100644
--- a/include/config/save.h
+++ b/include/config/save.h
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 #define FREE_MATCH_CALL                     FALSE   // Frees up match call and rematch data. (104 bytes).
 #define FREE_UNION_ROOM_CHAT                FALSE   // Frees up union room chat (212 bytes).
 #define FREE_ENIGMA_BERRY                   FALSE   // Frees up E-Reader Enigma Berry data (52 bytes).
-#define FREE_LINK_BATTLE_RECORDS            FALSE   //frees link battle record data. 88 bytes
+#define FREE_LINK_BATTLE_RECORDS            FALSE   // Frees up link battle record data (88 bytes).
                                             // saveblock1 total: 1846 bytes
 //free saveblock 2 defines
 #define FREE_BATTLE_TOWER_E_READER          FALSE   //frees up battle tower e reader trainer data. 188 bytes.        WARNING THIS HAS BEEN SHOWN TO BREAK THE POKÉ MARTS' QUESTIONNAIRE
diff --git a/src/battle_records.c b/src/battle_records.c
index 10e2455a39..a99acada65 100644
--- a/src/battle_records.c
+++ b/src/battle_records.c
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ static const u8 sText_DashesNoPlayer[] = _("-------");
 static const u8 sText_DashesNoScore[] = _("----");
 
 // code
+#if FREE_LINK_BATTLE_RECORDS == FALSE
 static void ClearLinkBattleRecord(struct LinkBattleRecord *record)
 {
     CpuFill16(0, record, sizeof(struct LinkBattleRecord));
@@ -219,6 +220,7 @@ static void UpdateLinkBattleRecords(struct LinkBattleRecords *records, const u8
     UpdateLinkBattleRecord(&records->entries[index], battleOutcome);
     SortLinkBattleRecords(records);
 }
+#endif //FREE_LINK_BATTLE_RECORDS
 
 void ClearPlayerLinkBattleRecords(void)
 {
@@ -227,6 +229,7 @@ void ClearPlayerLinkBattleRecords(void)
 #endif //FREE_LINK_BATTLE_RECORDS
 }
 
+#if FREE_LINK_BATTLE_RECORDS == FALSE
 static void IncTrainerCardWins(s32 battlerId)
 {
     u16 *wins = &gTrainerCards[battlerId].linkBattleWins;
@@ -257,6 +260,7 @@ static void UpdateTrainerCardWinsLosses(s32 battlerId)
         break;
     }
 }
+#endif //FREE_LINK_BATTLE_RECORDS
 
 void UpdatePlayerLinkBattleRecords(s32 battlerId)
 {
@@ -274,6 +278,7 @@ void UpdatePlayerLinkBattleRecords(s32 battlerId)
 #endif //FREE_LINK_BATTLE_RECORDS
 }
 
+#if FREE_LINK_BATTLE_RECORDS == FALSE
 static void PrintLinkBattleWinsLossesDraws(struct LinkBattleRecord *records)
 {
     s32 x;
@@ -315,10 +320,14 @@ static void PrintLinkBattleRecord(struct LinkBattleRecord *record, u8 y, s32 lan
         AddTextPrinterParameterized(gRecordsWindowId, FONT_NORMAL, gStringVar1, 176, (y * 8) + 1, 0, NULL);
     }
 }
+#endif //FREE_LINK_BATTLE_RECORDS
 
 void ShowLinkBattleRecords(void)
 {
-    s32 i, x;
+    s32 x;
+#if FREE_LINK_BATTLE_RECORDS == FALSE
+    s32 i;
+#endif //FREE_LINK_BATTLE_RECORDS
 
     gRecordsWindowId = AddWindow(&sLinkBattleRecordsWindow);
     DrawStdWindowFrame(gRecordsWindowId, FALSE);