diff --git a/meta-arm/recipes-security/optee/optee-os-tadevkit_3.17.0.bb b/meta-arm/recipes-security/optee/optee-os-tadevkit_3.17.0.bb
index 5d54d4ed..5ff373ad 100644
--- a/meta-arm/recipes-security/optee/optee-os-tadevkit_3.17.0.bb
+++ b/meta-arm/recipes-security/optee/optee-os-tadevkit_3.17.0.bb
@@ -20,3 +20,6 @@ do_deploy() {
 }
 
 FILES:${PN} = "${includedir}/optee/"
+
+# Build paths are currently embedded
+INSANE_SKIP:${PN}-dev += "buildpaths"
diff --git a/meta-arm/recipes-security/optee/optee-os.inc b/meta-arm/recipes-security/optee/optee-os.inc
index eee715f5..8942facd 100644
--- a/meta-arm/recipes-security/optee/optee-os.inc
+++ b/meta-arm/recipes-security/optee/optee-os.inc
@@ -63,7 +63,8 @@ FILES:${PN} = "${nonarch_base_libdir}/firmware/"
 
 # note: "textrel" is not triggered on all archs
 INSANE_SKIP:${PN} = "textrel"
+# Build paths are currently embedded
+INSANE_SKIP:${PN} += "buildpaths"
 INSANE_SKIP:${PN}-dev = "staticdev"
-
 INHIBIT_PACKAGE_STRIP = "1"
 
diff --git a/meta-arm/recipes-security/optee/optee-spdevkit_git.bb b/meta-arm/recipes-security/optee/optee-spdevkit_git.bb
index def2d8d9..7608cec0 100644
--- a/meta-arm/recipes-security/optee/optee-spdevkit_git.bb
+++ b/meta-arm/recipes-security/optee/optee-spdevkit_git.bb
@@ -301,3 +301,5 @@ COMPATIBLE_HOST = "aarch64.*-linux"
 
 # optee-spdevkit static library is part of optee-os image. No need to package this library in a staticdev package
 INSANE_SKIP:${PN}-dev = "staticdev"
+# Build paths are currently embedded
+INSANE_SKIP:${PN}-dev += "buildpaths"
