diff --git a/jenkins-R-dist.sh b/jenkins-R-dist.sh
index 344beb42..63b296d7 100755
--- a/jenkins-R-dist.sh
+++ b/jenkins-R-dist.sh
@@ -47,5 +47,5 @@ mkdir -p phreeqc/src/phreeqcpp
 mkdir -p phreeqc/R
 mkdir -p phreeqc/data
 echo "# Generated by roxygen2: do not edit by hand" > phreeqc/NAMESPACE
-make VERSION=${VER} RELEASE_DATE=${DATE} build
+# make VERSION=${VER} RELEASE_DATE=${DATE} build
 make VERSION=${VER} RELEASE_DATE=${DATE} check