diff --git a/.github/workflows/sonarsource.yml b/.github/workflows/sonarsource.yml
index 6bb8513ecf..6157dd4088 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sonarsource.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sonarsource.yml
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ jobs:
                       -DNRN_ENABLE_PYTHON_DYNAMIC=ON \
                       -DNRN_PYTHON_DYNAMIC="${PYTHON_MIN};${PYTHON_MAX}" \
                       -DNRN_PYTHON_EXTRA_FOR_TESTS=${PYTHON_MID} \
-                      -DNRN_ENABLE_TESTS=ON)
+                      -DNRN_ENABLE_TESTS=OFF)
           cmake -S . -B build "${cmake_args[@]}"
       - name: Install sonar-scanner and build-wrapper
         uses: SonarSource/sonarcloud-github-c-cpp@v2