diff --git a/tools/test_apps/system/build_test/sdkconfig.ci.no_https_client b/tools/test_apps/system/build_test/sdkconfig.ci.no_https_client
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cdd241e284
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+++ b/tools/test_apps/system/build_test/sdkconfig.ci.no_https_client
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+CONFIG_ESP_HTTP_CLIENT_ENABLE_HTTPS=n