diff --git a/recipe/bld-seq.bat b/recipe/bld-seq.bat
index 6c5a863..f68eeb7 100644
--- a/recipe/bld-seq.bat
+++ b/recipe/bld-seq.bat
@@ -10,8 +10,7 @@ copy %src%\src\mumps_int_def32_h.in %src%\include\mumps_int_def.h
 mkdir build
 cd build
 
-set "CC=cl"
-set "CXX=cl"
+env
 :: help fortran find OMP_LIB --> put in flang activation
 set "FFLAGS=%FFLAGS% -I%LIBRARY_INC%"
 
diff --git a/recipe/meta.yaml b/recipe/meta.yaml
index 539d9f2..530af19 100755
--- a/recipe/meta.yaml
+++ b/recipe/meta.yaml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ outputs:
         - ninja  # [win]
         - m2-patch  # [win]
         - {{ compiler('fortran') }}
-        - {{ compiler('c') }}
+        # - {{ compiler('c') }}
         - {{ stdlib('c') }}
         - make  # [unix]
         - patchelf  # [linux]