diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 3839580..30f147c 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,17 @@ PREFIX  ?= /usr/local
 DESTDIR ?=
 SYSDEPS ?= false
 
+# --------------------------------------------------------------
+# Carla config
+
+CARLA_EXTRA_ARGS = \
+	HAVE_FFMPEG=false \
+	HAVE_FLUIDSYNTH=false \
+	HAVE_LIBMAGIC=false \
+	HAVE_SNDFILE=false \
+	USING_JUCE=false \
+	USING_JUCE_GUI_EXTRA=false
+
 # --------------------------------------------------------------
 # Check for system-wide dependencies
 
@@ -60,10 +71,10 @@ endif
 # --------------------------------------------------------------
 
 cardinal: carla deps dgl plugins
-	$(MAKE) all -C src
+	$(MAKE) all -C src $(CARLA_EXTRA_ARGS)
 
 carla:
-	$(MAKE) -C carla plugin \
+	$(MAKE) plugin -C carla $(CARLA_EXTRA_ARGS) \
 		CAN_GENERATE_LV2_TTL=false \
 		STATIC_PLUGIN_TARGET=true
 
diff --git a/carla b/carla
index 14e9ec8..ae96ff6 160000
--- a/carla
+++ b/carla
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 14e9ec85fa2866c423e8a7c36490272ec49fb924
+Subproject commit ae96ff6974d2aa879fc29486a09dab33e4d4a53b