diff --git a/src/dfa.rs b/src/dfa.rs
index 8b846f4..7f46d54 100644
--- a/src/dfa.rs
+++ b/src/dfa.rs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ use serde_derive::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 pub enum Rule<'a> {
     Allow(&'a str),
     Disallow(&'a str),
+    #[cfg(feature = "crawl-delay")]
     Delay(&'a str),
 }
 
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@ impl<'a> Rule<'a> {
         match self {
             Rule::Allow(inner) => inner,
             Rule::Disallow(inner) => inner,
+            #[cfg(feature = "crawl-delay")]
             Rule::Delay(inner) => inner,
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/parse.rs b/src/parse.rs
index b1f7cf6..94b86da 100644
--- a/src/parse.rs
+++ b/src/parse.rs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ use futures_util::{
 };
 use serde_derive::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 const UA_PREFIX: &str = "user-agent:";
+#[cfg(feature = "crawl-delay")]
 const DELAY_PREFIX: &str = "crawl-delay:";
 const ALLOW_PREFIX: &str = "allow:";
 const DISALLOW_PREFIX: &str = "disallow:";
@@ -13,6 +14,7 @@ const DISALLOW_PREFIX: &str = "disallow:";
 enum ParsedRule {
     Allow(String),
     Disallow(String),
+    #[cfg(feature = "crawl-delay")]
     Delay(String),
 }
 
@@ -21,6 +23,7 @@ impl<'a> Into<Rule<'a>> for &'a ParsedRule {
         match self {
             ParsedRule::Allow(path) => Rule::Allow(&path[..]),
             ParsedRule::Disallow(path) => Rule::Disallow(&path[..]),
+            #[cfg(feature = "crawl-delay")]
             ParsedRule::Delay(delay) => Rule::Delay(delay),
         }
     }
@@ -170,12 +173,21 @@ fn parse_line(line: String) -> ParsedLine {
 
     // This tries to parse lines roughly in order of most frequent kind to
     // least frequent kind in order to minimize CPU cycles on average.
-    parse_disallow(line)
+    
+    #[cfg(feature = "crawl-delay")]
+    return parse_disallow(line)
         .map(|s| ParsedLine::Rule(ParsedRule::Disallow(s.into())))
         .or_else(|| parse_user_agent(line).map(|s| ParsedLine::UserAgent(s.to_lowercase())))
         .or_else(|| parse_allow(line).map(|s| ParsedLine::Rule(ParsedRule::Allow(s.into()))))
         .or_else(|| parse_delay(line).map(|s| ParsedLine::Rule(ParsedRule::Delay(s.into()))))
-        .unwrap_or(ParsedLine::Nothing)
+        .unwrap_or(ParsedLine::Nothing);
+        
+    #[cfg(not(feature = "crawl-delay"))]
+    return parse_disallow(line)
+        .map(|s| ParsedLine::Rule(ParsedRule::Disallow(s.into())))
+        .or_else(|| parse_user_agent(line).map(|s| ParsedLine::UserAgent(s.to_lowercase())))
+        .or_else(|| parse_allow(line).map(|s| ParsedLine::Rule(ParsedRule::Allow(s.into()))))
+        .unwrap_or(ParsedLine::Nothing);
 }
 
 fn strip_comments(line: &str) -> &str {
@@ -199,6 +211,7 @@ fn parse_user_agent(line: &str) -> Option<&str> {
     }
 }
 
+#[cfg(feature = "crawl-delay")]
 fn parse_delay(line: &str) -> Option<&str> {
     if line.len() < DELAY_PREFIX.len() {
         return None;