diff --git a/packages/audio/alsa-utils/package.mk b/packages/audio/alsa-utils/package.mk
index d7ea883297..8408d62bd0 100644
--- a/packages/audio/alsa-utils/package.mk
+++ b/packages/audio/alsa-utils/package.mk
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_TARGET="--disable-dependency-tracking \
                            --disable-alsaloop \
                            --enable-alsatest \
                            --disable-bat \
-                           --disable-nls"
+                           --disable-nls \
+                           --disable-rst2man"
 
 
 post_makeinstall_target() {