diff --git a/bin/generate_ci_matrix.py b/bin/generate_ci_matrix.py
index 2092c6c0ba..2aec0e75cb 100755
--- a/bin/generate_ci_matrix.py
+++ b/bin/generate_ci_matrix.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
                             else:
                                 outlist.append(section)
                         # Add the TFT variants if the base variant is selected
-                        elif section.replace("-tft", "") in outlist:
+                        elif section.replace("-tft", "") in outlist and config[config[c].name].get("board_level") != "extra":
                             outlist.append(section)
                     if "board_check" in config[config[c].name]:
                         if (config[config[c].name]["board_check"] == "true") & (
diff --git a/variants/unphone/platformio.ini b/variants/unphone/platformio.ini
index 284a7804a9..594ce70256 100644
--- a/variants/unphone/platformio.ini
+++ b/variants/unphone/platformio.ini
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ lib_deps = ${esp32s3_base.lib_deps}
 
 [env:unphone-tft]
 extends = env:unphone
+board_level = extra
 board_build.partitions = default_8MB.csv
 build_flags =
   ${env:unphone.build_flags}