diff --git a/cmake/Dependencies.cmake b/cmake/Dependencies.cmake
index 91a5a0a..4fcdf1a 100644
--- a/cmake/Dependencies.cmake
+++ b/cmake/Dependencies.cmake
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ function(dtwc_setup_dependencies)
     SYSTEM
     EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL
     OPTIONS
-    "FAST_BUILD ON" "BUILD_TESTING OFF" "BUILD_EXAMPLES OFF")
+    "ZLIB OFF" "FAST_BUILD ON" "BUILD_TESTING OFF" "BUILD_EXAMPLES OFF")
   endif()
 
 endfunction()