diff --git a/project.py b/project.py
index de35a602..e4558e0a 100755
--- a/project.py
+++ b/project.py
@@ -2399,6 +2399,7 @@ class Project(object):
           if m.Has(key, include_defaults=False):
             self.config.SetString(key, m.GetString(key))
         self.config.SetString('filter.lfs.smudge', 'git-lfs smudge --skip -- %f')
+        self.config.SetString('filter.lfs.process', 'git-lfs filter-process --skip')
         if self.manifest.IsMirror:
           self.config.SetString('core.bare', 'true')
         else: