diff --git a/test/CMakeLists.txt b/test/CMakeLists.txt
index e6ea1975..2a3fa452 100644
--- a/test/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/test/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # VecCore Tests
 
-add_subdirectory(gtest)
+add_subdirectory(gtest EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL)
 
 if (CUDA)
   add_subdirectory(cuda)