diff --git a/build_slider.sh b/build_slider.sh
index 06f897543d15..b5cda9076c81 100755
--- a/build_slider.sh
+++ b/build_slider.sh
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ function exit_if_error {
   fi
 }
 
+# TODO (b/196974386): remove strict symbol list workaround settings after __close_fd issue been resolved.
+TRIM_NONLISTED_KMI=0
+ENABLE_STRICT_KMI=0
+BUILD_KERNEL=1
+
 EXPERIMENTAL_BUILD=${EXPERIMENTAL_BUILD:-0}
 TRIM_NONLISTED_KMI=${TRIM_NONLISTED_KMI:-1}
 LTO=${LTO:-thin}