diff --git a/job_creator.php b/job_creator.php
index 1c88af8..4db7ac6 100644
--- a/job_creator.php
+++ b/job_creator.php
@@ -287,8 +287,8 @@ private function createPhpunitJobs(
 
     private function doRunPhpCoverage(array $run): bool
     {
-        // always run on silverstripe account, unless phpcoverage_force_off is set to true
-        if (preg_match('#^silverstripe/#', $this->githubRepository)) {
+        // (currently disabled) always run on silverstripe account, unless phpcoverage_force_off is set to true
+        if (false && preg_match('#^silverstripe/#', $this->githubRepository)) {
             return !$run['phpcoverage_force_off'];
         }
         return $run['phpcoverage'];