diff --git a/pkgs/servers/http/lighttpd/default.nix b/pkgs/servers/http/lighttpd/default.nix
index cdebbf739e6..13bf0f518c5 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/http/lighttpd/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/http/lighttpd/default.nix
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 , openssl, enableMagnet ? false, lua5_1 ? null
 , enableMysql ? false, mysql ? null
 , enableLdap ? false, openldap ? null
-, enableWebDAV ? true, sqlite ? null, libuuid ? null
+, enableWebDAV ? false, sqlite ? null, libuuid ? null
 , perl
 }: