diff --git a/release/scripts/make-manifest.sh b/release/scripts/make-manifest.sh
index 79cea70f8941..0ac5720dcd13 100755
--- a/release/scripts/make-manifest.sh
+++ b/release/scripts/make-manifest.sh
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ desc_tests="${tests}"
 
 default_doc=off
 default_src=off
+default_ports=off
 default_tests=off
 default_base_dbg=off
 default_lib32_dbg=off