diff --git a/Ports/timidity/package.sh b/Ports/timidity/package.sh
index 7bc9eae5856..aced6df219c 100755
--- a/Ports/timidity/package.sh
+++ b/Ports/timidity/package.sh
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ use_fresh_config_sub='true'
 config_sub_paths=('autoconf/config.sub')
 depends=()
 configopts=(
+    '--without-x'
     'lib_cv___va_copy=no'
     'lib_cv_va_copy=no'
     'lib_cv_va_val_copy=no'