diff --git a/_config b/_config
index 2f478b8..05eb9c4 100644
--- a/_config
+++ b/_config
@@ -77,6 +77,23 @@ Macros:
 %endif
 
 # SUSE ALP specific change
+%if "%_project" == "SUSE:ALP:Source:Standard:Core:1.0:Build"
+
+# no mono on ALP
+BuildFlags: excludebuild:gettext-runtime:gettext-csharp
+BuildFlags: excludebuild:meson:test
+
+# no gtk2/fltk on ALP
+BuildFlags: excludebuild:libappindicator:gtk2
+BuildFlags: excludebuild:pinentry:gui
+
+# missing packages just for multibuild tests
+BuildFlags: excludebuild:obs-service-tar_scm:test
+BuildFlags: excludebuild:python-SecretStorage:test
+BuildFlags: excludebuild:python-isort:test
+BuildFlags: excludebuild:virt-manager:test
+%endif
+
 %if "%_project" == "SUSE:ALP" || "%_project" == "SUSE:ALP:Workbench"|| "%_project" == "SUSE:ALP:Workbench:1.0"|| "%_project" == "SUSE:ALP:RISCV" || "%_project" == "SUSE:ALP:zSystems" || "%_project" == "SUSE:ALP:PowerPC"
 Prefer: ALP-release -dummy-release