diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-meta-oe.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-meta-oe.bb
index f9b3e742aa..d6d8cfd32b 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-meta-oe.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-meta-oe.bb
@@ -353,7 +353,6 @@ RDEPENDS:packagegroup-meta-oe-extended ="\
     figlet \
     libcec \
     libdivecomputer \
-    fluentbit \
     ${@bb.utils.contains("DISTRO_FEATURES", "x11", "libgxim", "", d)} \
     liblognorm \
     libmodbus \
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-extended/fluentbit/fluentbit_1.9.9.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-extended/fluentbit/fluentbit_1.9.9.bb
index ef04111131..660a3a63eb 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-extended/fluentbit/fluentbit_1.9.9.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-extended/fluentbit/fluentbit_1.9.9.bb
@@ -93,3 +93,5 @@ SYSTEMD_SERVICE:${PN} = "td-agent-bit.service"
 
 EXTRA_OECMAKE += "-DCMAKE_DEBUG_SRCDIR=${TARGET_DBGSRC_DIR}/"
 TARGET_CC_ARCH += " ${SELECTED_OPTIMIZATION}"
+
+SKIP_RECIPE[fluentbit] ?= "It is not reproducible. QA Issue: File /usr/bin/.debug/td-agent-bit in package fluentbit-dbg contains reference to TMPDIR [buildpaths]"