diff --git a/helix-term/build.rs b/helix-term/build.rs
index b47dae8..96c7b30 100644
--- a/helix-term/build.rs
+++ b/helix-term/build.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 fn main() {
     if std::env::var("HELIX_DISABLE_AUTO_GRAMMAR_BUILD").is_err() {
-        fetch_grammars().expect("Failed to fetch tree-sitter grammars");
+        // fetch_grammars().expect("Failed to fetch tree-sitter grammars");
         build_grammars(Some(std::env::var("TARGET").unwrap()))
             .expect("Failed to compile tree-sitter grammars");
     }
