diff --git a/examples/styles/lv_example_style_16.c b/examples/styles/lv_example_style_16.c
index 4798ad4dc..0d4bef68b 100644
--- a/examples/styles/lv_example_style_16.c
+++ b/examples/styles/lv_example_style_16.c
@@ -68,6 +68,17 @@ void lv_example_style_16(void)
     lv_obj_center(obj);
 }
 
+#else
+
+void lv_example_style_16(void)
+{
+    lv_obj_t * label = lv_label_create(lv_screen_active());
+    lv_obj_set_width(label, LV_PCT(80));
+    lv_label_set_text(label, "LV_USE_DRAW_SW_COMPLEX_GRADIENTS is not enabled");
+    lv_label_set_long_mode(label, LV_LABEL_LONG_SCROLL_CIRCULAR);
+    lv_obj_center(label);
+}
+
 #endif /*LV_USE_DRAW_SW_COMPLEX_GRADIENTS*/
 
 #endif /*LV_BUILD_EXAMPLES*/
diff --git a/examples/styles/lv_example_style_17.c b/examples/styles/lv_example_style_17.c
index 18edc1e47..f4a6f4198 100644
--- a/examples/styles/lv_example_style_17.c
+++ b/examples/styles/lv_example_style_17.c
@@ -37,6 +37,17 @@ void lv_example_style_17(void)
     lv_obj_center(obj);
 }
 
+#else
+
+void lv_example_style_17(void)
+{
+    lv_obj_t * label = lv_label_create(lv_screen_active());
+    lv_obj_set_width(label, LV_PCT(80));
+    lv_label_set_text(label, "LV_USE_DRAW_SW_COMPLEX_GRADIENTS is not enabled");
+    lv_label_set_long_mode(label, LV_LABEL_LONG_SCROLL_CIRCULAR);
+    lv_obj_center(label);
+}
+
 #endif /*LV_USE_DRAW_SW_COMPLEX_GRADIENTS*/
 
 #endif /*LV_BUILD_EXAMPLES*/
diff --git a/examples/styles/lv_example_style_18.c b/examples/styles/lv_example_style_18.c
index 01c21a084..21e5c9ea2 100644
--- a/examples/styles/lv_example_style_18.c
+++ b/examples/styles/lv_example_style_18.c
@@ -83,6 +83,17 @@ void lv_example_style_18(void)
     lv_obj_center(label);
 }
 
+#else
+
+void lv_example_style_18(void)
+{
+    lv_obj_t * label = lv_label_create(lv_screen_active());
+    lv_obj_set_width(label, LV_PCT(80));
+    lv_label_set_text(label, "LV_USE_DRAW_SW_COMPLEX_GRADIENTS is not enabled");
+    lv_label_set_long_mode(label, LV_LABEL_LONG_SCROLL_CIRCULAR);
+    lv_obj_center(label);
+}
+
 #endif /*LV_USE_DRAW_SW_COMPLEX_GRADIENTS*/
 
 #endif /*LV_BUILD_EXAMPLES*/