diff --git a/src/darwin/Framework/Matter.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/src/darwin/Framework/Matter.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index 3eda4201e349e9..6dfb0dbae6ccba 100644
--- a/src/darwin/Framework/Matter.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/src/darwin/Framework/Matter.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -1813,9 +1813,9 @@
 					CHIP_HAVE_CONFIG_H,
 					"CHIP_ADDRESS_RESOLVE_IMPL_INCLUDE_HEADER=<lib/address_resolve/AddressResolve_DefaultImpl.h>",
 					CONFIG_BUILD_FOR_HOST_UNIT_TEST,
-					CONFIG_USE_LOCAL_STORAGE,
 					"CHIP_CONFIG_SKIP_APP_SPECIFIC_GENERATED_HEADER_INCLUDES=1",
 					"CONFIG_USE_INTERACTIVE_MODE=1",
+					"CHIP_DISABLE_PLATFORM_KVS=1",
 				);
 				"HEADER_SEARCH_PATHS[arch=*]" = (
 					"$(CHIP_ROOT)/examples/darwin-framework-tool",
@@ -1883,9 +1883,9 @@
 					CHIP_HAVE_CONFIG_H,
 					"CHIP_ADDRESS_RESOLVE_IMPL_INCLUDE_HEADER=<lib/address_resolve/AddressResolve_DefaultImpl.h>",
 					CONFIG_BUILD_FOR_HOST_UNIT_TEST,
-					CONFIG_USE_LOCAL_STORAGE,
 					"CHIP_CONFIG_SKIP_APP_SPECIFIC_GENERATED_HEADER_INCLUDES=1",
 					"CONFIG_USE_INTERACTIVE_MODE=1",
+					"CHIP_DISABLE_PLATFORM_KVS=1",
 				);
 				"HEADER_SEARCH_PATHS[arch=*]" = (
 					"$(CHIP_ROOT)/examples//darwin-framework-tool",