diff --git a/package/libdrm/libdrm.mk b/package/libdrm/libdrm.mk
index 61d1c24377..a04331c2da 100644
--- a/package/libdrm/libdrm.mk
+++ b/package/libdrm/libdrm.mk
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ LIBDRM_DEPENDENCIES = \
 
 LIBDRM_CONF_OPTS = \
 	-Dcairo-tests=disabled \
-	-Dman-pages=disabled
+	-Dman-pages=disabled \
+	-Dtests=false
 
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_LIBATOMIC_OPS),y)
 LIBDRM_DEPENDENCIES += libatomic_ops