diff --git a/examples/ravenusbstick/Makefile b/examples/ravenusbstick/Makefile
index 778d04fcc..3e150441e 100644
--- a/examples/ravenusbstick/Makefile
+++ b/examples/ravenusbstick/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 all:
-	${MAKE} TARGET=avr-ravenusb -f Makefile.ravenusbstick ravenusbstick.elf
+	${MAKE} TARGET=avr-ravenusb NOAVRSIZE=1 -f Makefile.ravenusbstick ravenusbstick.elf
 	avr-objcopy -O ihex -R .signature -R .fuse -R .eeprom ravenusbstick.elf ravenusbstick.hex
 	avr-size -C --mcu=at90usb1287 ravenusbstick.elf