diff --git a/private_dot_config/kde-builder.yaml b/private_dot_config/kde-builder.yaml
index 4d2d430..0209b46 100644
--- a/private_dot_config/kde-builder.yaml
+++ b/private_dot_config/kde-builder.yaml
@@ -17,8 +17,10 @@ global:
   # qt-install-dir: ~/kde/qt  # Directory to install Qt if kde-builder supplies it
   log-dir: ~/kde/log  # Directory to write logs into
 
+  # python buildings never compile
   cmake-options: >
     -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RelWithDebInfo
+    -DBUILD_PYTHON_BINDINGS=OFF
 
   # kde-builder sets 2 options which is used in options like make-options or set-env
   # to help manage the number of compile jobs that happen during a build: