--- meson_options.txt.orig	2019-02-17 22:53:47 UTC
+++ meson_options.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-option('tests',            type : 'boolean', value : true,  description : 'Enable dependencies required for testing')
+option('tests',            type : 'boolean', value : false,  description : 'Enable dependencies required for testing')
 
 # python:
 option('swig',             type : 'boolean', value : true,        description : 'Build UNANMITIY\'s SWIG interfacing code')
