diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 429b19e..bb9548b 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ license = "AGPL-3.0+"
 [dependencies]
 clap = { version = "4.5", features = [ "cargo" ] }
 forgejo-hooks = "*"
-gitlab = "0.1706"
+gitlab = { version = "0.1706", optional = true }
 hyper = { version = "1.6", default-features = false, features = [ "http1", "server" ] }
 hyper-util = { version = "0.1", features = [ "tokio" ] }
 http-body-util = "0.1"
@@ -34,4 +34,5 @@ git2 = "0.20"
 forgejo-hooks = { path = "forgejo-hooks" }
 
 [features]
+gitlab = [ "dep:gitlab" ]
 syntax-highlighting = ["xmpp/syntax-highlighting"]
diff --git a/src/hooks/mod.rs b/src/hooks/mod.rs
index 8fcd544..68bf6c1 100644
--- a/src/hooks/mod.rs
+++ b/src/hooks/mod.rs
@@ -14,11 +14,12 @@
 // along with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 mod forgejo;
+#[cfg(feature = "gitlab")]
 mod gitlab;
 mod types;
 
 pub use crate::hooks::forgejo::ForgejoHook;
-#[allow(deprecated)]
+#[cfg(feature = "gitlab")]
 pub use crate::hooks::gitlab::GitlabHook;
 pub use crate::hooks::types::Hook;
 pub use crate::hooks::types::{IssueAction, MergeRequestAction, WikiAction};
diff --git a/src/web.rs b/src/web.rs
index 83e0de8..3dc01f2 100644
--- a/src/web.rs
+++ b/src/web.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 // along with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 use crate::error::Error;
-#[allow(deprecated)]
+#[cfg(feature = "gitlab")]
 use crate::hooks::GitlabHook;
 use crate::hooks::{ForgejoHook, Hook};
 
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ async fn hooks_inner(req: Request<Incoming>, secret: &str) -> Result<Hook, Error
 	let whole_body = req.collect().await?.aggregate();
 	whole_body.reader().read_to_end(&mut payload)?;
 
+	#[cfg(feature = "gitlab")]
 	if let Some(val) = headers.get("X-Gitlab-Token") {
 		if secret != val {
 			return Err(Error::InvalidSecret);