diff --git a/tools/disabled_autobuild_packages/gvim b/tools/disabled_autobuild_packages/gvim
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index 0000000000..45228f1097
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/disabled_autobuild_packages/gvim
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+The current autoupdate system is not able to handle our weird multi-package vim setup.
diff --git a/tools/disabled_autobuild_packages/vim b/tools/disabled_autobuild_packages/vim
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..45228f1097
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/disabled_autobuild_packages/vim
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+The current autoupdate system is not able to handle our weird multi-package vim setup.
diff --git a/tools/disabled_autobuild_packages/vim_runtime b/tools/disabled_autobuild_packages/vim_runtime
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..45228f1097
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/disabled_autobuild_packages/vim_runtime
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+The current autoupdate system is not able to handle our weird multi-package vim setup.
diff --git a/tools/disabled_autobuild_packages/xxd_standalone b/tools/disabled_autobuild_packages/xxd_standalone
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..45228f1097
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/disabled_autobuild_packages/xxd_standalone
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+The current autoupdate system is not able to handle our weird multi-package vim setup.