diff --git a/build-config/yaml-cpp/meson.build b/build-config/yaml-cpp/meson.build
index 8a81a82..72f76c0 100644
--- a/build-config/yaml-cpp/meson.build
+++ b/build-config/yaml-cpp/meson.build
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ yaml_cpp_cmake_options = cmake.subproject_options()
 yaml_cpp_cmake_options.add_cmake_defines({
  'CMAKE_POLICY_VERSION_MINIMUM': '3.5',
  'BUILD_SHARED_LIBS': 'ON',
- 'CMAKE_SKIP_INSTALL_RULES': 'ON'
+ 'CMAKE_SKIP_INSTALL_RULES': 'ON',
+ 'YAML_CPP_BUILD_TESTS': 'OFF'
 })
 yaml_cpp_sp = cmake.subproject(
     'yaml-cpp',