diff --git a/misc/qutebrowser.spec b/misc/qutebrowser.spec
index 17c38d433..14fdf087c 100644
--- a/misc/qutebrowser.spec
+++ b/misc/qutebrowser.spec
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ a = Analysis(['../qutebrowser/__main__.py'],
              hiddenimports=[],
              hookspath=[],
              runtime_hooks=[],
-             excludes=[],
+             excludes=['tkinter'],
              win_no_prefer_redirects=False,
              win_private_assemblies=False,
              cipher=block_cipher)