diff --git a/Tools/CMake/modules/module_sqlite.cmake b/Tools/CMake/modules/module_sqlite.cmake
index e8a1f6dd3..325e34dce 100644
--- a/Tools/CMake/modules/module_sqlite.cmake
+++ b/Tools/CMake/modules/module_sqlite.cmake
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 # IN THE SOFTWARE.
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-option(TORQUE_SQLITE "Enable sqlite module" ON)
+option(TORQUE_SQLITE "Enable sqlite module" OFF)
 if(TORQUE_SQLITE)
    addPath( "${srcDir}/sqlite" )
    addLib( "sqlite" )