diff --git a/cmake/CxxThirdParty.cmake b/cmake/CxxThirdParty.cmake
index 83a08bb7e..bbd70c8c4 100644
--- a/cmake/CxxThirdParty.cmake
+++ b/cmake/CxxThirdParty.cmake
@@ -115,6 +115,9 @@ if(${NEOFOAM_WITH_GINKGO})
   set(GINKGO_BUILD_BENCHMARKS
       OFF
       CACHE INTERNAL "")
+  set(GINKGO_BUILD_EXAMPLES
+      OFF
+      CACHE INTERNAL "")
   set(GINKGO_BUILD_MPI
       OFF
       CACHE INTERNAL "")