diff --git a/modules/xfeatures2d/test/test_rotation_and_scale_invariance.cpp b/modules/xfeatures2d/test/test_rotation_and_scale_invariance.cpp
index ce7281d6c06..4ec9a573500 100644
--- a/modules/xfeatures2d/test/test_rotation_and_scale_invariance.cpp
+++ b/modules/xfeatures2d/test/test_rotation_and_scale_invariance.cpp
@@ -10,8 +10,9 @@
 namespace opencv_test { namespace {
 
 static const char* const IMAGE_TSUKUBA = "features2d/tsukuba.png";
+#ifdef OPENCV_ENABLE_NONFREE
 static const char* const IMAGE_BIKES = "detectors_descriptors_evaluation/images_datasets/bikes/img1.png";
-
+#endif // OPENCV_ENABLE_NONFREE
 // ========================== ROTATION INVARIANCE =============================
 
 #ifdef OPENCV_ENABLE_NONFREE