diff --git a/data/meson.build b/data/meson.build
index efac217..d08796a 100644
--- a/data/meson.build
+++ b/data/meson.build
@@ -41,12 +41,12 @@ pithos_appstream = i18n.merge_file(
 
 pithos_settings = gnome.compile_schemas()
 
-appstream_util = find_program('appstream-util', required: false)
-if appstream_util.found()
-  test('Validate appstream file', appstream_util,
-    args: ['validate', pithos_appstream]
-  )
-endif
+#appstream_util = find_program('appstream-util', required: false)
+#if appstream_util.found()
+#  test('Validate appstream file', appstream_util,
+#    args: ['validate', pithos_appstream]
+#  )
+#endif
 
 desktop_utils = find_program('desktop-file-validate', required: false)
 if desktop_utils.found()