diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/servlet/setup/UpdateKnowledgeBase.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/servlet/setup/UpdateKnowledgeBase.java
index 5c8654516..028f45df3 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/servlet/setup/UpdateKnowledgeBase.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/servlet/setup/UpdateKnowledgeBase.java
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ public class UpdateKnowledgeBase implements ServletContextListener {
 	
 	public void contextInitialized(ServletContextEvent sce) {
 		
+		/*
+		
 		ServletContext ctx = sce.getServletContext();
 		
 		OntModelSelector oms = new SimpleOntModelSelector(
@@ -69,6 +71,8 @@ public class UpdateKnowledgeBase implements ServletContextListener {
 			throw new RuntimeException(errMsg, ioe);
 		}
 		
+		*/
+		
 	}	
 	
 	public void contextDestroyed(ServletContextEvent arg0) {