diff --git a/Superbuild/Projects/eigen.cmake b/Superbuild/Projects/eigen.cmake
index 005574e9..2cae0b57 100644
--- a/Superbuild/Projects/eigen.cmake
+++ b/Superbuild/Projects/eigen.cmake
@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@ add_external_project(eigen
     ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E copy_if_different
     ${SuperBuild_PROJECTS_DIR}/patches/eigen.cmake.language_support.cmake
     <SOURCE_DIR>/cmake/language_support.cmake
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DEIGEN_BUILD_PKGCONFIG=off
   )