diff --git a/yocto-poky/meta-selftest/recipes-test/emptytest/emptytest.bb b/yocto-poky/meta-selftest/recipes-test/emptytest/emptytest.bb
index e87f4d7..905c669 100644
--- a/yocto-poky/meta-selftest/recipes-test/emptytest/emptytest.bb
+++ b/yocto-poky/meta-selftest/recipes-test/emptytest/emptytest.bb
@@ -3,3 +3,5 @@
 # Set LICENSE to something so that bitbake -p that is ran at the beginning
 # is successful since test_recipe.inc has not yet been modified.
 LICENSE = ""
+
+EXCLUDE_FROM_WORLD = "1"