diff --git a/configuration.php b/configuration.php
index a3922b4f..bb5050f3 100644
--- a/configuration.php
+++ b/configuration.php
@@ -4,12 +4,19 @@
 
 namespace Icinga\Module\Icingadb
 {
+    use Icinga\Application\Logger;
     use Icinga\Authentication\Auth;
 
     /** @var \Icinga\Application\Modules\Module $this */
 
     $this->provideSetupWizard('Icinga\Module\Icingadb\Setup\IcingaDbWizard');
 
+    if (! $this::exists('ipl')) {
+        // TODO: Replace this once we have proper dependency management
+        Logger::warning(t('Module "ipl" is not enabled. This module is mandatory for Icinga DB Web'));
+        return;
+    }
+
     /** @var \Icinga\Application\Modules\Module $this */
     $section = $this->menuSection('Icinga DB', [
         'icon'     => 'database',