--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@
   set(DEFAULT_STACK_TRACE OFF)
   set(LIBUNWIND_LIBRARIES "")
 elseif(CMAKE_C_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "GNU" AND NOT MINGW)
-  set(DEFAULT_STACK_TRACE ON)
+  set(DEFAULT_STACK_TRACE OFF)
   set(LIBUNWIND_LIBRARIES "")
 elseif (ARM AND STATIC)
   set(DEFAULT_STACK_TRACE OFF)