diff --git a/recipes/util-linux-libuuid/all/conanfile.py b/recipes/util-linux-libuuid/all/conanfile.py
index 0a90fad2ce052..33b4289d276d1 100644
--- a/recipes/util-linux-libuuid/all/conanfile.py
+++ b/recipes/util-linux-libuuid/all/conanfile.py
@@ -23,10 +23,12 @@ class UtilLinuxLibuuidConan(ConanFile):
     options = {
         "shared": [True, False],
         "fPIC": [True, False],
+        "with_python_bindings": [True, False],
     }
     default_options = {
         "shared": False,
         "fPIC": True,
+        "with_python_bindings": True,
     }
 
     @property
@@ -82,6 +84,8 @@ def generate(self):
         tc = AutotoolsToolchain(self)
         tc.configure_args.append("--disable-all-programs")
         tc.configure_args.append("--enable-libuuid")
+        if not self.options.with_python_bindings:
+            tc.configure_args.append("--without-python")
         if self._has_sys_file_header:
             tc.extra_defines.append("HAVE_SYS_FILE_H")
         if "x86" in self.settings.arch: