diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index c82a5bd..da99d5d 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
 # This has to be exported to make some magic below work.
 export DH_OPTIONS
 
+override_dh_auto_configure:
+	dh_auto_configure -- --without-cutter
 
 %:
 	dh --with autoreconf $@