diff --git a/realize.go b/realize.go
index e2ca89c..34ce4f3 100644
--- a/realize.go
+++ b/realize.go
@@ -147,7 +147,9 @@ func main() {
 						r.Blueprint.Projects = []w.Project{}
 						handle(r.Blueprint.Add(p))
 					}
-					handle(r.Server.Start(p))
+					if p.Bool("server") {
+						handle(r.Server.Start(p))
+					}
 					handle(r.Blueprint.Run())
 					handle(r.Record(r))
 					return nil