diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 4c254ce2..a9b6cbb0 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -72,12 +72,13 @@ set(HACKRF_CPLD_XSVF_PATH ${HACKRF_PATH}/firmware/cpld/sgpio_if/${HACKRF_CPLD_XS
 set(HACKRF_FIRMWARE_DFU_IMAGE ${hackrf_usb_BINARY_DIR}/${HACKRF_FIRMWARE_DFU_FILENAME})
 set(HACKRF_FIRMWARE_BIN_IMAGE ${hackrf_usb_BINARY_DIR}/${HACKRF_FIRMWARE_BIN_FILENAME})
 
-find_program(CCACHE "ccache")
-if(CCACHE)
-    set(CMAKE_C_COMPILER_LAUNCHER ${CCACHE})
-    set(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_LAUNCHER ${CCACHE})
-    set(ENV{CCACHE_SLOPPINESS} pch_defines,time_macros)
-endif(CCACHE)
+# this seems causing some issues (ref. in discord discussions), so temporarily disabled, until figure out the pros and cons and bugs of this tool.
+#find_program(CCACHE "ccache")
+#if(CCACHE)
+#    set(CMAKE_C_COMPILER_LAUNCHER ${CCACHE})
+#    set(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_LAUNCHER ${CCACHE})
+#    set(ENV{CCACHE_SLOPPINESS} pch_defines,time_macros)
+#endif(CCACHE)
 
 enable_testing()
 add_subdirectory(firmware)