diff --git a/Marlin/src/inc/SanityCheck.h b/Marlin/src/inc/SanityCheck.h
index 3d73c991ec..ade2ff4586 100644
--- a/Marlin/src/inc/SanityCheck.h
+++ b/Marlin/src/inc/SanityCheck.h
@@ -1584,6 +1584,8 @@ static_assert(Y_MAX_LENGTH >= Y_BED_SIZE, "Movement bounds (Y_MIN_POS, Y_MAX_POS
     #error "LCD_BED_LEVELING requires a programmable LCD controller."
   #elif !(ENABLED(MESH_BED_LEVELING) || HAS_ABL_NOT_UBL)
     #error "LCD_BED_LEVELING requires MESH_BED_LEVELING or AUTO_BED_LEVELING."
+  #elif ENABLED(MESH_EDIT_MENU) && !HAS_MESH
+    #error "MESH_EDIT_MENU requires MESH_BED_LEVELING, AUTO_BED_LEVELING_BILINEAR or AUTO_BED_LEVELING_UBL."
   #endif
 #endif