diff --git a/api/views/index.ejs b/api/views/index.ejs
index 3af85f9c..56aa3fbb 100644
--- a/api/views/index.ejs
+++ b/api/views/index.ejs
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
             }
         }
 
-        openSocket();
+        // openSocket();
     };
 
     function assign_button_callbacks() {