diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 8b8faed73c..c15c5d60fe 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ else()
   include("${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/qt.cmake")
 endif()
 
+set(VCPKG_APPLOCAL_DEPS OFF)
+
 project(hifi)
 include("cmake/init.cmake")
 include("cmake/compiler.cmake")