diff --git a/paddle/phi/CMakeLists.txt b/paddle/phi/CMakeLists.txt
index 58ad42ddd1..8ffdafcf0d 100644
--- a/paddle/phi/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/paddle/phi/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ add_subdirectory(infermeta)
 # phi operator definitions
 add_subdirectory(ops)
 # phi tools
-add_subdirectory(tools)
+#add_subdirectory(tools)
 # phi tests
 add_subdirectory(tests)