diff --git a/extras/package/wasm-emscripten/build.sh b/extras/package/wasm-emscripten/build.sh
index 1c28a52faf..97667d4212 100755
--- a/extras/package/wasm-emscripten/build.sh
+++ b/extras/package/wasm-emscripten/build.sh
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ if [ $BUILD_MODE -eq 1 ]; then
     emconfigure "$VLC_SRCPATH"/configure --host=wasm32-unknown-emscripten --enable-debug \
                         --disable-shared --disable-vlc \
                         --disable-sout --disable-vlm --disable-xcb --disable-lua \
-                        --disable-addonmanagermodules --disable-ssp \
+                        --disable-addonmanagermodules --disable-ssp --disable-nls \
                         ac_cv_func_if_nameindex=yes ac_cv_header_sys_shm_h=no \
                         --with-contrib="$VLC_SRCPATH"/contrib/wasm32-unknown-emscripten
 fi