--- CMakeLists.txt.orig	2024-07-04 15:30:32 UTC
+++ CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1197,11 +1197,6 @@ set_and_warn_dependency(WITH_PYTHON WITH_MOD_FLUID    
 set_and_warn_dependency(WITH_PYTHON WITH_DRACO         OFF)
 set_and_warn_dependency(WITH_PYTHON WITH_MOD_FLUID     OFF)
 
-if(WITH_DRACO AND NOT WITH_PYTHON_INSTALL)
-  message(STATUS "WITH_DRACO requires WITH_PYTHON_INSTALL to be ON, disabling WITH_DRACO for now")
-  set(WITH_DRACO OFF)
-endif()
-
 # enable boost for cycles, audaspace or i18n
 # otherwise if the user disabled
 
