diff --git a/appstream-glib.changes b/appstream-glib.changes
index 2d2d042..a7ea41f 100644
--- a/appstream-glib.changes
+++ b/appstream-glib.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Nov 17 17:04:18 UTC 2015 - dimstar@opensuse.org
+
+- openSUSE-appstream-process: Do not produce html files;
+  the biggest chunks of apps are done and the few users still
+  caring can produce them anytime out of the provided .xml.gz
+  files.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sat Nov  7 14:00:47 UTC 2015 - zaitor@opensuse.org
 
diff --git a/openSUSE-appstream-process b/openSUSE-appstream-process
index 270e130..acde898 100644
--- a/openSUSE-appstream-process
+++ b/openSUSE-appstream-process
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@
 SRC=$1
 DEST=$2
 URL=https://static.opensuse.org/appstream/tumbleweed
+# Do not produce the html files - the biggest tasks are done
+# Users interested in them can always produce them locally out of the appdata.xml.gz file
+HTMLOUT=no
 
 /usr/bin/appstream-builder \
   --enable-hidpi					\
@@ -22,18 +25,20 @@ URL=https://static.opensuse.org/appstream/tumbleweed
 #   /usr/share/app-screenshots		\
 #   /tmp/apb-screenshots
 
-/usr/bin/appstream-util 	\
-  status-html			\
-  ${DEST}/appdata.xml.gz 	\
-  ${DEST}/appdata.html
+if [ "$HTMLOUT" = "yes" ]; then
+  /usr/bin/appstream-util 	\
+    status-html			\
+    ${DEST}/appdata.xml.gz 	\
+    ${DEST}/appdata.html
 
-# compress the HTML file (boo#942985)
-xz -9 ${DEST}/appdata.html
+  # compress the HTML file (boo#942985)
+  xz -9 ${DEST}/appdata.html
 
-/usr/bin/appstream-util 	\
-  status-html			\
-  ${DEST}/appdata-failed.xml.gz \
-  ${DEST}/appdata-failed.html
+  /usr/bin/appstream-util 	\
+    status-html			\
+    ${DEST}/appdata-failed.xml.gz \
+    ${DEST}/appdata-failed.html
 
-# compress the HTML file (boo#942985)
-xz -9 ${DEST}/appdata-failed.html
+  # compress the HTML file (boo#942985)
+  xz -9 ${DEST}/appdata-failed.html
+fi