diff --git a/binding/binding-mri.cpp b/binding/binding-mri.cpp
index d0a26a25..f92a2709 100644
--- a/binding/binding-mri.cpp
+++ b/binding/binding-mri.cpp
@@ -62,7 +62,10 @@ extern const char module_rpg2[];
 extern const char module_rpg3[];
 
 // Scripts to run at some point during Ruby execution
+
+#ifdef EASY_POKE
 #include "EssentialsTilemapHack.rb.xxd"
+#endif
 
 static void mriBindingExecute();
 static void mriBindingTerminate();
@@ -581,8 +584,10 @@ static void runRMXPScripts(BacktraceData &btData) {
     return;
 #endif
 
+#ifdef EASY_POKE
   // Used to try and fix Essentials garbage later if it's detected
   int minimonsters = 0;
+#endif
 
   while (true) {
 #if RAPI_FULL < 200 && defined(NO_CONSOLE)
@@ -610,9 +615,11 @@ static void runRMXPScripts(BacktraceData &btData) {
       fname = newStringUTF8(buf, len);
       btData.scriptNames.insert(buf, scriptName);
 
+#ifdef EASY_POKE
       // There is 0 reason for anything other than Essentials to have this class
       if (minimonsters == 0 && rb_const_defined(rb_cObject, rb_intern("PokemonMapMetadata")))
         minimonsters = 1;
+#endif
 
       // Before checking to see if the next script should be skipped,
       // make sure to check whether it's the last one or not and run
@@ -621,10 +628,12 @@ static void runRMXPScripts(BacktraceData &btData) {
       #define SCRIPT(name) rb_str_new((const char*)&___scripts_##name##_rb, ___scripts_##name##_rb_len), #name " (Internal)"
       #define EVALFILE(name) if (!evalScript(SCRIPT(name))) break;
       if (i + 2 == scriptCount){
+#ifdef EASY_POKE
         if (minimonsters > 0 && !RTEST(rb_gv_get("Z_NOPOKEFIX"))){
           EVALFILE(EssentialsTilemapHack);
+          minimonsters = -1;
         }
-        minimonsters = -1;
+#endif
       }
 
       // if the script name starts with |s|, only execute
@@ -740,7 +749,7 @@ static void mriBindingExecute() {
   rb_eval_string("$KCODE='U'");
 #endif
 
-#if defined(USE_FAKEAPI) && !defined(__WIN32__)
+#if defined(EASY_POKE) && !defined(__WIN32__)
   char *tmpdir = getenv("TMPDIR");
   if (tmpdir)
     setenv("TEMP", tmpdir, false);
diff --git a/binding/miniffi-binding.cpp b/binding/miniffi-binding.cpp
index 02900bab..30fa015c 100644
--- a/binding/miniffi-binding.cpp
+++ b/binding/miniffi-binding.cpp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ DEF_ALLOCFUNC_CUSTOMFREE(MiniFFI, SDL_UnloadObject);
 #endif
 
 static void *MiniFFI_GetFunctionHandle(void *libhandle, const char *func) {
-#ifdef USE_FAKEAPI
+#ifdef EASY_POKE
 #define CAPTURE(n)                                                             \
   if (!strcmp(#n, func))                                                       \
   return (void *)&MKXP_##n
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 2bfd651c..405f1266 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -98,8 +98,8 @@ if get_option('independent_appimage')
     global_args += '-DINDEPENDENT_APPIMAGE'
 endif
 
-if get_option('use_fakeapi') == true and miniffi == true
-    global_args += '-DUSE_FAKEAPI'
+if get_option('easypoke') == true and miniffi == true
+    global_args += '-DEASY_POKE'
 endif
 
 if not get_option('console')
diff --git a/meson_options.txt b/meson_options.txt
index 2797338a..c5dddbad 100644
--- a/meson_options.txt
+++ b/meson_options.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ option('threaded_gl_init', type: 'boolean', value: true, description: 'Init GL o
 option('shared_fluid', type: 'boolean', value: false, description: 'Dynamically link fluidsynth at build time')
 option('cjk_fallback_font', type: 'boolean', value: false, description: 'Use WenQuanYi Micro Hei as the fallback font')
 option('use_miniffi', type: 'boolean', value: true, description: 'Enable MiniFFI Ruby module (Win32API)')
-option('use_fakeapi', type: 'boolean', value: false, description: 'Attempt to repair Win32API calls that do not work with MKXP. Requires MiniFFI')
+option('easypoke', type: 'boolean', value: false, description: 'Attempt to repair Win32API calls that do not work with MKXP. Requires MiniFFI')
 option('default_framerate', type: 'boolean', value: false, description: 'Disable syncToRefreshrate and fixedFramerate configuration options')
 option('no_preload_scripts', type: 'boolean', value: false, description: 'Disable the preloadScript configuration option')
 option('workdir_current', type: 'boolean', value: false, description: 'Keep current directory on startup')
diff --git a/src/fake-api.h b/src/fake-api.h
index 5b0d7714..a8ad414e 100644
--- a/src/fake-api.h
+++ b/src/fake-api.h
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 #define PREFABI
 #endif
 
-#ifdef USE_FAKEAPI
+#ifdef EASY_POKE
 #include <stddef.h>
 
 #ifdef __WIN32__
diff --git a/src/meson.build b/src/meson.build
index 3d94fc72..f7ff907b 100644
--- a/src/meson.build
+++ b/src/meson.build
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ main_source = files(
     'lang-fun.mm'
 )
 
-if get_option('use_fakeapi') == true and miniffi == true
+if get_option('easypoke') == true and miniffi == true
     main_source += files('fake-api.mm')
 endif