diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 866f1ac..9718dd8 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ project(gattlib)
 option(GATTLIB_BUILD_EXAMPLES "Build GattLib examples" YES)
 option(GATTLIB_SHARED_LIB "Build GattLib as a shared library" YES)
 option(GATTLIB_BUILD_DOCS "Build GattLib docs" YES)
+option(GATTLIB_PYTHON_INTERFACE "Build GattLib Python Interface" YES)
 
 find_package(PkgConfig REQUIRED)
 find_package(Doxygen)
diff --git a/dbus/CMakeLists.txt b/dbus/CMakeLists.txt
index 7f52972..62e6798 100644
--- a/dbus/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/dbus/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -104,12 +104,14 @@ set(gattlib_LIBS ${GLIB_LDFLAGS} ${GIO_UNIX_LDFLAGS})
 #
 # Add Python Support
 #
-find_package(Python COMPONENTS Interpreter Development)
-if (Python_Development_FOUND)
+if(GATTLIB_PYTHON_INTERFACE)
+  find_package(Python COMPONENTS Interpreter Development)
+  if (Python_Development_FOUND)
 	include_directories(${Python_INCLUDE_DIRS})
 	list(APPEND gattlib_LIBS ${Python_LIBRARIES})
 
 	add_definitions(-DWITH_PYTHON)
+  endif()
 endif()
 
 # Gattlib