diff --git a/app/controllers/root_controller.rb b/app/controllers/root_controller.rb
index 24870bc0b..f92a913d7 100644
--- a/app/controllers/root_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/root_controller.rb
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ class RootController < ApplicationController
       redirect_to administrations_path
 
     else
-      @latest_release = Github::Releases.latest
+      # @latest_release = Github::Releases.latest
       @latest_release = nil
       render 'landing'
     end