--- a/bin/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/bin/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -9,3 +9,10 @@ install(PROGRAMS
   dunepackaging.py
   dune-git-whitespace-hook
   DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_BINDIR})
+
+# install these scripts only if Python bindings are enabled
+if(DUNE_ENABLE_PYTHONBINDINGS)
+  install(PROGRAMS
+    dunepackaging.py
+    DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_BINDIR})
+endif()