diff --git a/externals/CMakeLists.txt b/externals/CMakeLists.txt
index bf58319fe7..234e1b8775 100644
--- a/externals/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/externals/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -167,6 +167,7 @@ if (YUZU_USE_EXTERNAL_VULKAN_UTILITY_LIBRARIES)
 endif()
 # SPIRV-Tools
 if (YUZU_USE_EXTERNAL_VULKAN_SPIRV_TOOLS)
+    set(SPIRV_SKIP_EXECUTABLES ON)
     add_subdirectory(SPIRV-Tools)
 endif()