diff --git a/package/kodi/kodi.mk b/package/kodi/kodi.mk
index 7cbc1df40a..aff272d014 100644
--- a/package/kodi/kodi.mk
+++ b/package/kodi/kodi.mk
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ KODI_CONF_OPTS += \
 	-DENABLE_INTERNAL_SPDLOG=OFF \
 	-DKODI_DEPENDSBUILD=OFF \
 	-DENABLE_GOLD=OFF \
+	-DCLANG_FORMAT_EXECUTABLE=OFF \
 	-DHOST_CAN_EXECUTE_TARGET=FALSE \
 	-DNATIVEPREFIX=$(HOST_DIR) \
 	-DDEPENDS_PATH=$(STAGING_DIR)/usr \