diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index ffb8ab3..95f95e8 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -6,9 +6,10 @@ if(${ESP_PLATFORM})
   list(APPEND SRCS src/cfglr_nvs.c src/cfglr_signal_idf_event.c)
 endif()
 
-# make LVGL configurable
-list(APPEND REQUIRES lvgl)
-list(APPEND SRCS src/cfglr_signal_lvgl.c)
+if(DEFINED LV_CONF_SKIP)
+  list(APPEND REQUIRES lvgl)
+  list(APPEND SRCS src/cfglr_signal_lvgl.c)
+endif()
 
 idf_component_register(
   SRCS ${SRCS}