diff --git a/meta-arago-distro/conf/distro/arago.conf b/meta-arago-distro/conf/distro/arago.conf
index 4a020466..4624d957 100644
--- a/meta-arago-distro/conf/distro/arago.conf
+++ b/meta-arago-distro/conf/distro/arago.conf
@@ -113,6 +113,9 @@ PACKAGECONFIG:remove:pn-opencl-cts = "opengl gles vulkan"
 # Add OpenSSL support for HTTPS protocol on ffmpeg
 PACKAGECONFIG:append:pn-ffmpeg = " openssl"
 
+# Remove x11 as required for mesa-demos
+REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES:remove:pn-mesa-demos = "x11"
+
 # Configure RAMFS for jailhouse linux-demo
 JH_RAMFS_IMAGE = "arago-jailhouse-inmate"