diff --git a/cmake/DD4hepConfig.cmake.in b/cmake/DD4hepConfig.cmake.in
index 3ea3dde0937ba45724b15220ba6d9f84a0d89a89..b459432e435ab235a3b57fbbda8c83927d0baf04 100644
--- a/cmake/DD4hepConfig.cmake.in
+++ b/cmake/DD4hepConfig.cmake.in
@@ -64,13 +64,13 @@ else()
 endif()
 
 
-#---- build with Boost ?
-if(@DD4HEP_USE_BOOST@)
-  set( DD4HEP_USE_BOOST True )
-  find_package( Boost REQUIRED )
-  include_directories( SYSTEM ${Boost_INCLUDE_DIRS} )
-  add_definitions( -DDD4HEP_USE_BOOST )
-endif()
+##---- build with Boost ?
+#if(@DD4HEP_USE_BOOST@)
+#  set( DD4HEP_USE_BOOST True )
+#  find_package( Boost REQUIRED )
+#  include_directories( SYSTEM ${Boost_INCLUDE_DIRS} )
+#  add_definitions( -DDD4HEP_USE_BOOST )
+#endif()
 
 
 #---- build with xercesc or tinyxml ?