diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 7b267c9..0d2ce50 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ subdir-pixman: pixman/Makefile
 	$(call quiet-command,$(MAKE) $(SUBDIR_MAKEFLAGS) -C pixman V="$(V)" all,)
 
 pixman/Makefile: $(SRC_PATH)/pixman/configure
-	(cd pixman; CC="$(CC)" LD="$(LD)" AR="$(AR)" NM="$(NM)" RANLIB="$(RANLIB)" $(SRC_PATH)/pixman/configure --disable-shared --enable-static)
+	(cd pixman; CC="$(CC)" LD="$(LD)" AR="$(AR)" NM="$(NM)" RANLIB="$(RANLIB)" $(SRC_PATH)/pixman/configure --disable-gtk --disable-shared --enable-static)
 
 $(SRC_PATH)/pixman/configure:
 	(cd $(SRC_PATH)/pixman; autoreconf -v --install)