diff --git a/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/desktop-file-utils/desktop-file-utils_0.18.bb b/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/desktop-file-utils/desktop-file-utils_0.18.bb
index 14af764..ddd388c 100644
--- a/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/desktop-file-utils/desktop-file-utils_0.18.bb
+++ b/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/desktop-file-utils/desktop-file-utils_0.18.bb
@@ -5,10 +5,14 @@ LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=b234ee4d69f5fce4486a80fdaf4a4263"
 
 DEPENDS = "glib-2.0"
 
+PR = "r1"
+
 SRC_URI = "http://www.freedesktop.org/software/desktop-file-utils/releases/desktop-file-utils-${PV}.tar.bz2"
 SRC_URI[md5sum] = "d966b743eb394650f98d5dd56b9aece1"
 SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "d9449956c1c8caa75281a3322b2bb433db42610942f0ceeaa65ccd9636c04231"
 
 inherit autotools
 
+CACHED_CONFIGUREVARS += "ac_cv_prog_EMACS=no"
+
 BBCLASSEXTEND = "native"
