diff --git a/modules/ts/CMakeLists.txt b/modules/ts/CMakeLists.txt
index 2732924b74..8d625f8d00 100644
--- a/modules/ts/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/modules/ts/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 set(the_description "The ts module")
 
-if(IOS)
+if(NOT BUILD_opencv_ts AND NOT BUILD_TESTS AND NOT BUILD_PERF_TESTS)
   ocv_module_disable(ts)
 endif()