diff --git a/.github/workflows/macos-homebrew.yml b/.github/workflows/macos-homebrew.yml
index 95ac32b3..68d685d1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/macos-homebrew.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/macos-homebrew.yml
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ jobs:
           
       - name: compile
         run: |          
-          qmake CONFIG+=release CONFIG+=no_macos_universal CONFIG+=zim_support CONFIG+=use_xapian
+          qmake CONFIG+=release CONFIG+=no_macos_universal CONFIG+=zim_support CONFIG+=use_xapian CONFIG+=no_ffmpeg_player
           make -j8
           
       - name: package