diff --git a/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/overlayfs/overlayfs-tools_v2025.01.bb b/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/overlayfs/overlayfs-tools_v2025.01.bb
index c83233a9a0..29facea323 100644
--- a/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/overlayfs/overlayfs-tools_v2025.01.bb
+++ b/meta-filesystems/recipes-utils/overlayfs/overlayfs-tools_v2025.01.bb
@@ -12,3 +12,7 @@ SRCREV = "6e925bbbe747fbb58bc4a95a646907a2101741f6"
 inherit meson pkgconfig
 
 DEPENDS:append:libc-musl = " fts"
+
+do_configure:prepend() {
+	sed -i '/Custom targets for testing overlay function/,/command : .*permanent...changes/ d' ${S}/meson.build
+}