diff --git a/variants/rak11310/platformio.ini b/variants/rak11310/platformio.ini
index 3019f9c5..ab820cf6 100644
--- a/variants/rak11310/platformio.ini
+++ b/variants/rak11310/platformio.ini
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ build_src_filter = ${rak11310.build_src_filter}
   +<../examples/companion_radio/*.cpp>
 lib_deps = ${rak11310.lib_deps}
   densaugeo/base64 @ ~1.4.0
+lib_ignore = BLE
 
 ; [env:RAK_11310_companion_radio_ble]
 ; extends = rak11310
diff --git a/variants/rpi_picow/platformio.ini b/variants/rpi_picow/platformio.ini
index fa7a0ac3..66c7b9f8 100644
--- a/variants/rpi_picow/platformio.ini
+++ b/variants/rpi_picow/platformio.ini
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ build_src_filter = ${rpi_picow.build_src_filter}
   +<../examples/companion_radio/*.cpp>
 lib_deps = ${rpi_picow.lib_deps}
   densaugeo/base64 @ ~1.4.0
+lib_ignore = BLE
 
 ; [env:PicoW_companion_radio_ble]
 ; extends = rpi_picow
diff --git a/variants/waveshare_rp2040_lora/platformio.ini b/variants/waveshare_rp2040_lora/platformio.ini
index 36658d82..7dfe1401 100644
--- a/variants/waveshare_rp2040_lora/platformio.ini
+++ b/variants/waveshare_rp2040_lora/platformio.ini
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ build_src_filter = ${waveshare_rp2040_lora.build_src_filter}
   +<../examples/companion_radio/*.cpp>
 lib_deps = ${waveshare_rp2040_lora.lib_deps}
   densaugeo/base64 @ ~1.4.0
+lib_ignore = BLE
 
 ; [env:waveshare_rp2040_lora_companion_radio_ble]
 ; extends = waveshare_rp2040_lora
diff --git a/variants/xiao_rp2040/platformio.ini b/variants/xiao_rp2040/platformio.ini
index 9a0fdaf4..ca00e38b 100644
--- a/variants/xiao_rp2040/platformio.ini
+++ b/variants/xiao_rp2040/platformio.ini
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ build_src_filter = ${Xiao_rp2040.build_src_filter}
   +<../examples/companion_radio/*.cpp>
 lib_deps = ${Xiao_rp2040.lib_deps}
   densaugeo/base64 @ ~1.4.0
+lib_ignore = BLE
 
 ; [env:Xiao_rp2040_companion_radio_ble]
 ; extends = Xiao_rp2040