diff --git a/src/meson.build b/src/meson.build
index f5f53e557..2106bb73e 100644
--- a/src/meson.build
+++ b/src/meson.build
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ xdg_desktop_portal_sources = files(
   'print.c',
   'proxy-resolver.c',
   'realtime.c',
-  'registry.c',
+  #'registry.c',
   'remote-desktop.c',
   'screen-cast.c',
   'screenshot.c',
diff --git a/src/xdg-desktop-portal.c b/src/xdg-desktop-portal.c
index 98b00d191..41d34f0eb 100644
--- a/src/xdg-desktop-portal.c
+++ b/src/xdg-desktop-portal.c
@@ -60,7 +60,9 @@
 #include "print.h"
 #include "proxy-resolver.h"
 #include "realtime.h"
+#if 0
 #include "registry.h"
+#endif
 #include "remote-desktop.h"
 #include "xdp-request.h"
 #include "screen-cast.h"
@@ -188,6 +190,7 @@ export_portal_implementation (GDBusConnection *connection,
   g_debug ("providing portal %s", g_dbus_interface_skeleton_get_info (skeleton)->name);
 }
 
+#if 0
 static void
 export_host_portal_implementation (GDBusConnection        *connection,
                                    GDBusInterfaceSkeleton *skeleton)
@@ -214,6 +217,7 @@ export_host_portal_implementation (GDBusConnection        *connection,
 
   g_debug ("providing portal %s", g_dbus_interface_skeleton_get_info (skeleton)->name);
 }
+#endif
 
 static void
 peer_died_cb (const char *name)
@@ -401,7 +405,9 @@ on_bus_acquired (GDBusConnection *connection,
                                   xdp_usb_create (connection, implementation->dbus_name));
 #endif
 
+#if 0
   export_host_portal_implementation (connection, registry_create (connection));
+#endif
 }
 
 static void
diff --git a/tests/meson.build b/tests/meson.build
index 7449f5b67..08d271507 100644
--- a/tests/meson.build
+++ b/tests/meson.build
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ pytest_files = [
   'test_openuri.py',
   'test_permission_store.py',
   'test_print.py',
-  'test_registry.py',
+  #'test_registry.py',
   'test_remotedesktop.py',
   'test_settings.py',
   'test_screenshot.py',