diff --git a/.github/workflows/root-ci-config/buildconfig/fedora43.txt b/.github/workflows/root-ci-config/buildconfig/fedora43.txt
index c7f501921d106..9465e1c424fd8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/root-ci-config/buildconfig/fedora43.txt
+++ b/.github/workflows/root-ci-config/buildconfig/fedora43.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD=23
+builtin_cppzmq=OFF
+builtin_zeromq=OFF
 builtin_zlib=ON
 builtin_zstd=ON
 experimental_adaptivecpp=ON
diff --git a/.github/workflows/root-ci-config/buildconfig/fedora44.txt b/.github/workflows/root-ci-config/buildconfig/fedora44.txt
index 25ef52a9b8226..00249d56ec14e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/root-ci-config/buildconfig/fedora44.txt
+++ b/.github/workflows/root-ci-config/buildconfig/fedora44.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD=23
+builtin_cppzmq=OFF
+builtin_zeromq=OFF
 builtin_zlib=ON
 builtin_zstd=ON
 experimental_adaptivecpp=ON
diff --git a/.github/workflows/root-ci-config/buildconfig/rawhide.txt b/.github/workflows/root-ci-config/buildconfig/rawhide.txt
index 647d8fc6ad48f..5a0489cbd5f01 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/root-ci-config/buildconfig/rawhide.txt
+++ b/.github/workflows/root-ci-config/buildconfig/rawhide.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+builtin_cppzmq=OFF
+builtin_zeromq=OFF
 builtin_zlib=ON
 builtin_zstd=ON
 pythia8=ON