diff --git a/package/python3/python3.mk b/package/python3/python3.mk
index 219d135b3f..fb6dbf2e64 100644
--- a/package/python3/python3.mk
+++ b/package/python3/python3.mk
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ HOST_PYTHON3_CONF_OPTS += \
 	--enable-unicodedata \
 	--disable-test-modules \
 	--disable-idle3 \
+	--disable-uuid \
 	--disable-ossaudiodev
 
 # Make sure that LD_LIBRARY_PATH overrides -rpath.