diff --git a/packages/mediacenter/kodi/package.mk b/packages/mediacenter/kodi/package.mk
index 646578efd8..b494f28a4a 100644
--- a/packages/mediacenter/kodi/package.mk
+++ b/packages/mediacenter/kodi/package.mk
@@ -228,6 +228,7 @@ configure_package() {
                          -DENABLE_LDGOLD=ON \
                          -DENABLE_DEBUGFISSION=OFF \
                          -DENABLE_APP_AUTONAME=OFF \
+                         -DENABLE_TESTING=OFF \
                          -DENABLE_INTERNAL_FLATBUFFERS=OFF \
                          $PKG_KODI_USE_LTO \
                          $KODI_ARCH \