diff --git a/comparatorLibs/core/CMakeLists.txt b/comparatorLibs/core/CMakeLists.txt
index 74c10b0..2fe1c29 100644
--- a/comparatorLibs/core/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/comparatorLibs/core/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,21 +1,26 @@
-add_library(coreComp SHARED
-	coreComp.cpp
-)
+option(ENABLE_COMPARATORLIB_core
+	"Enable comparator lib core (libcoreComp.so)" ON)
 
-set_target_properties(coreComp PROPERTIES
-	VERSION ${PROJECT_VERSION}
-	SOVERSION ${PROJECT_VERSION_MAJOR}
-)
+if(ENABLE_COMPARATORLIB_core)
+	add_library(coreComp SHARED
+		coreComp.cpp
+	)
 
-target_include_directories(coreComp PUBLIC
-	${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/include
-	${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/smocore/include
-)
+	set_target_properties(coreComp PROPERTIES
+		VERSION ${PROJECT_VERSION}
+		SOVERSION ${PROJECT_VERSION_MAJOR}
+	)
 
-target_link_libraries(coreComp PUBLIC
-	spinscale
-)
+	target_include_directories(coreComp PUBLIC
+		${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/include
+		${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/smocore/include
+	)
 
-install(TARGETS coreComp
-	LIBRARY DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR} NAMELINK_SKIP
-)
+	target_link_libraries(coreComp PUBLIC
+		spinscale
+	)
+
+	install(TARGETS coreComp
+		LIBRARY DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR} NAMELINK_SKIP
+	)
+endif()