diff --git a/.github/workflows/win.yml b/.github/workflows/win.yml
index 96db610607..fafbd24292 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/win.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/win.yml
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ jobs:
           move ossl_static.pdb out32.dbg\ossl_static
           nmake clean
           move out32.dbg\ossl_static out32.dbg\ossl_static.pdb
-          perl Configure no-shared VC-WIN32
+          perl Configure no-shared no-tests VC-WIN32
           nmake
           mkdir out32
           move libcrypto.lib out32
diff --git a/docs/building-msvc.md b/docs/building-msvc.md
index a6a45a312d..d8ef32c763 100644
--- a/docs/building-msvc.md
+++ b/docs/building-msvc.md
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ Open **x86 Native Tools Command Prompt for VS 2019.bat**, go to ***BuildPath***
     move ossl_static.pdb out32.dbg\ossl_static
     nmake clean
     move out32.dbg\ossl_static out32.dbg\ossl_static.pdb
-    perl Configure no-shared VC-WIN32
+    perl Configure no-shared no-tests VC-WIN32
     nmake
     mkdir out32
     move libcrypto.lib out32