diff --git a/exultmenu.cc b/exultmenu.cc
index d9e2292c..633a1d2d 100644
--- a/exultmenu.cc
+++ b/exultmenu.cc
@@ -394,7 +394,11 @@ BaseGameInfo *ExultMenu::run() {
 		throw quit_exception(1);
 #else
 		// Never quits because Apple doesn't allow you to.
+#if SDL_VERSION_ATLEAST(2,0,13)
+		SDL_OpenURL("http://exult.sourceforge.net/docs.php#ios_games");
+#else
 		ios_open_url("http://exult.sourceforge.net/docs.php#ios_games");
+#endif
 		while (1) {
 			wait_delay(1000);
 		}
@@ -486,7 +490,11 @@ BaseGameInfo *ExultMenu::run() {
 		break;
 		case -1: // Exit
 #ifdef __IPHONEOS__
+#if SDL_VERSION_ATLEAST(2,0,13)
+			SDL_OpenURL("http://exult.sourceforge.net/docs.php#iOS%20Guide");
+#else
 			ios_open_url("http://exult.sourceforge.net/docs.php#iOS%20Guide");
+#endif
 			break;
 #else
 			gpal->fade_out(c_fade_out_time);
diff --git a/ios/ios_utils.mm b/ios/ios_utils.mm
index f6e7457d..3bc87141 100644
--- a/ios/ios_utils.mm
+++ b/ios/ios_utils.mm
@@ -257,8 +257,11 @@ const char* ios_get_documents_dir()
 	return docs_dir;
 }

+/* not needed for SDL 2.0.13 because of SDL_OpenURL()*/
+#if !SDL_VERSION_ATLEAST(2,0,13)
 void ios_open_url(const char *sUrl)
 {
 	NSURL *url = [NSURL URLWithString:[NSString stringWithUTF8String:sUrl]];
 	[[UIApplication sharedApplication] openURL:url options:@{} completionHandler:nil];
 }
+#endif