diff --git a/dots/bin/startup.sh b/dots/bin/startup.sh
index 4b229bb..21699cd 100755
--- a/dots/bin/startup.sh
+++ b/dots/bin/startup.sh
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ elif [[ "${XWM}" == "i3" ]]; then
 	${display_setup}
 
 	# populate keyring, and sleep to make sure it takes effect before apps start
-	/home/poq/syncDir/secrets/keyring/add_keyring_secrets.sh
+	#/home/poq/syncDir/secrets/keyring/add_keyring_secrets.sh
 	sleep 3.5
 
 	# start miscellanous programs