diff --git a/src/core/renderers/webgl/WebGlCtxTexture.ts b/src/core/renderers/webgl/WebGlCtxTexture.ts
index 65d8b02..3f530d1 100644
--- a/src/core/renderers/webgl/WebGlCtxTexture.ts
+++ b/src/core/renderers/webgl/WebGlCtxTexture.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,10 @@ import { uploadCompressedTexture } from '../../lib/textureCompression.js';
 import { CoreContextTexture } from '../CoreContextTexture.js';
 import { isHTMLImageElement } from './internal/RendererUtils.js';
 import type { Bound } from '../../lib/utils.js';
-import { isProductionEnvironment } from '../../../utils.js';
+import {
+  ENABLE_COMPRESSED_TEXTURES,
+  isProductionEnvironment,
+} from '../../../utils.js';
 
 const TRANSPARENT_TEXTURE_DATA = new Uint8Array([0, 0, 0, 0]);
 
@@ -223,7 +226,11 @@ export class WebGlCtxTexture extends CoreContextTexture {
         TRANSPARENT_TEXTURE_DATA,
       );
       this.setTextureMemUse(TRANSPARENT_TEXTURE_DATA.byteLength);
-    } else if ('mipmaps' in tdata && tdata.mipmaps) {
+    } else if (
+      ENABLE_COMPRESSED_TEXTURES &&
+      'mipmaps' in tdata &&
+      tdata.mipmaps
+    ) {
       const { mipmaps, type, blockInfo } = tdata;
       uploadCompressedTexture[type]!(glw, this._nativeCtxTexture, tdata);
 
diff --git a/src/core/textures/ImageTexture.ts b/src/core/textures/ImageTexture.ts
index 9caba10..98781b1 100644
--- a/src/core/textures/ImageTexture.ts
+++ b/src/core/textures/ImageTexture.ts
@@ -276,7 +276,10 @@ export class ImageTexture extends Texture {
   override async getTextureSource(): Promise<TextureData> {
     // Compressed textures are not supported by the Canvas2D renderer.
     // Fail fast here before incurring a network fetch or binary decode.
-    if (this.txManager.renderer?.mode === 'canvas') {
+    if (
+      ENABLE_COMPRESSED_TEXTURES &&
+      this.txManager.renderer?.mode === 'canvas'
+    ) {
       const { src, type } = this.props;
       if (
         type === 'compressed' ||