diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index c89cb228..cc507c22 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ endmacro()
 #
 # Build idgen.
 #
-build_idgen(${DDMDFE_PATH}/idgen.d ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/idgen${CMAKE_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}  ${DDMD_DFLAGS} "" "")
+#build_idgen(${DDMDFE_PATH}/idgen.d ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/idgen${CMAKE_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}  ${DDMD_DFLAGS} "" "")
 # Run idgen.
 add_custom_command(
     OUTPUT
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ add_custom_command(
         ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/${DDMDFE_PATH}/id.h
     COMMAND ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/idgen  #provide full path to avoid clash with idgen on path
     WORKING_DIRECTORY ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}
-    DEPENDS ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/idgen${CMAKE_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}
+    #    DEPENDS ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/idgen${CMAKE_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX}
 )
 set(LDC_CXX_GENERATED
     ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/${DDMDFE_PATH}/id.h