diff --git a/site_scons/commandline.scons b/site_scons/commandline.scons
index e0e443389..7ae4a0e07 100644
--- a/site_scons/commandline.scons
+++ b/site_scons/commandline.scons
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ vars.Add(
         ("applications/system", False),
         ("applications/debug", False),
         ("applications/plugins", False),
-        ("applications/examples", False),
+        #("applications/examples", False),
         ("applications_user", False),
     ],
 )