diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 7ddf6b89d..b843d2165 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -158,6 +158,7 @@ if(FREECAD_LIBPACK_USE)
         set(FREECAD_LIBPACK_VERSION "9.x" CACHE STRING "Displays if the libpack has been found" FORCE)
         include(cMake/UseLibPack9x.cmake)
         set(SWIG_EXECUTABLE ${FREECAD_LIBPACK_DIR}/tools/swigwin-2.0.11/swig.exe CACHE STRING "Swig" FORCE)
+        set(FREECAD_USE_EXTERNAL_PIVY ON CACHE BOOL "Switch off local pivy" FORCE)
     ELSEIF(FREECAD_LIBPACK_CHECKCUSTOM)
         set(FREECAD_LIBPACK_VERSION "Custom" CACHE STRING "Displays if the libpack has been found" FORCE)
         include(cMake/UseLibPackCustom.cmake)