diff --git a/build-flatpak.py b/build-flatpak.py
index 80f1eb6..4854204 100755
--- a/build-flatpak.py
+++ b/build-flatpak.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ manifest_path, build_dir, state_dir = sys.argv[1:4]
 patched_manifest_path = "manifests-cache/patched-manifest.json"
 patch_manifest(manifest_path, patched_manifest_path)
 subprocess.run(["flatpak-builder", build_dir, patched_manifest_path,
-                "--force-clean", "--disable-download", "--state-dir", state_dir], check=True)
+                "--force-clean", "--state-dir", state_dir], check=True)
 subprocess.run(["flatpak", "build", build_dir, "test-all"], check=True)
 subprocess.run(["flatpak", "build", build_dir, "eris", "--help"], check=True)
 print("Build successful:", build_dir)