diff --git a/ArduPlane/ArduPlane.cpp b/ArduPlane/ArduPlane.cpp
index eb66712843..d203b68b64 100644
--- a/ArduPlane/ArduPlane.cpp
+++ b/ArduPlane/ArduPlane.cpp
@@ -863,6 +863,7 @@ bool Plane::set_land_descent_rate(float descent_rate)
 #endif
     return false;
 }
+#endif // AP_SCRIPTING_ENABLED
 
 // returns true if vehicle is landing.
 bool Plane::is_landing() const
@@ -886,8 +887,6 @@ bool Plane::is_taking_off() const
     return control_mode->is_taking_off();
 }
 
-#endif // AP_SCRIPTING_ENABLED
-
 // correct AHRS pitch for TRIM_PITCH_CD in non-VTOL modes, and return VTOL view in VTOL
 void Plane::get_osd_roll_pitch_rad(float &roll, float &pitch) const
 {
diff --git a/ArduPlane/Plane.h b/ArduPlane/Plane.h
index 00f7490d32..c68bd006e0 100644
--- a/ArduPlane/Plane.h
+++ b/ArduPlane/Plane.h
@@ -1237,6 +1237,8 @@ private:
 
 public:
     void failsafe_check(void);
+    bool is_landing() const override;
+    bool is_taking_off() const override;
 #if AP_SCRIPTING_ENABLED
     bool set_target_location(const Location& target_loc) override;
     bool get_target_location(Location& target_loc) override;
@@ -1245,8 +1247,6 @@ public:
 
     // allow for landing descent rate to be overridden by a script, may be -ve to climb
     bool set_land_descent_rate(float descent_rate) override;
-    bool is_landing() const override;
-    bool is_taking_off() const override;
 #endif // AP_SCRIPTING_ENABLED
 
 };