diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 579335c9ca..62ca459c1f 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -82,6 +82,8 @@ cmake_dependent_option(YUZU_USE_QT_WEB_ENGINE "Use QtWebEngine for web applet im
 set(YUZU_QT_MIRROR "" CACHE STRING "What mirror to use for downloading the bundled Qt libraries")
 cmake_dependent_option(YUZU_USE_BUNDLED_QT "Download bundled Qt binaries" "${MSVC}" "ENABLE_QT" OFF)
 
+option(ENABLE_DEBUG_TOOLS "Enable debugging tools (maxwell disassembler, SPIRV translator, etc)" ON)
+
 # non-linux bundled qt are static
 if (YUZU_USE_BUNDLED_QT AND (APPLE OR NOT UNIX))
     set(YUZU_STATIC_BUILD ON)
@@ -779,7 +781,7 @@ endif()
 
 add_subdirectory(src)
 
-if (TRUE OR ENABLE_TEGRA_TOOLS)
+if (ENABLE_DEBUG_TOOLS)
     add_subdirectory(tools/maxwell-disas)
     add_subdirectory(tools/maxwell-spirv)
 endif()