diff --git a/tests/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/CMakeLists.txt
index c52594f1e..5c082bedf 100644
--- a/tests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
 add_subdirectory(auto)
-add_subdirectory(testdata_tom)
 add_subdirectory(TinyUtils)
+
+if(TOM)
+    add_subdirectory(testdata_tom)
+endif()
diff --git a/tests/tests.pro b/tests/tests.pro
index 3edbe90da..929654b03 100644
--- a/tests/tests.pro
+++ b/tests/tests.pro
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@ TEMPLATE = subdirs
 
 SUBDIRS = \
     auto \
-    testdata_tom \
     TinyUtils \
 
+!disable_tom: \
+    SUBDIRS += testdata_tom
+
 auto.depends = TinyUtils