diff --git a/glib/glib.spec b/glib/glib.spec
index ffb115a60c..acfa051810 100644
--- a/glib/glib.spec
+++ b/glib/glib.spec
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ Version:      1.2.10
 Release:      20030131
 
 #   package options
-%option       with_threads  yes
+%option       with_threads  no
 
 #   list of sources
 Source0:      ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/v1.2/glib-%{version}.tar.gz