diff --git a/ports/stm/boards/meowbit_v121/mpconfigboard.mk b/ports/stm/boards/meowbit_v121/mpconfigboard.mk
index ed96e99871..589f0bce10 100644
--- a/ports/stm/boards/meowbit_v121/mpconfigboard.mk
+++ b/ports/stm/boards/meowbit_v121/mpconfigboard.mk
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ LD_FILE = boards/STM32F401xe_boot.ld
 
 CIRCUITPY_AESIO = 0
 CIRCUITPY_BLEIO_HCI = 0
+CIRCUITPY_GIFIO = 0
 CIRCUITPY_ULAB = 0
 CIRCUITPY_STAGE = 1