diff --git a/scripts/build_renewable_profiles.py b/scripts/build_renewable_profiles.py
index c0288aee..b0d92729 100644
--- a/scripts/build_renewable_profiles.py
+++ b/scripts/build_renewable_profiles.py
@@ -246,14 +246,14 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
             snakemake.input.corine, codes=codes, buffer=buffer, crs=3035
         )
 
-    if "ship_threshold" in config:
-        shipping_threshold = (
-            config["ship_threshold"] * 8760 * 6
-        )  # approximation because 6 years of data which is hourly collected
-        func = functools.partial(np.less, shipping_threshold)
-        excluder.add_raster(
-            snakemake.input.ship_density, codes=func, crs=4326, allow_no_overlap=True
-        )
+    # if "ship_threshold" in config:
+    #     shipping_threshold = (
+    #         config["ship_threshold"] * 8760 * 6
+    #     )  # approximation because 6 years of data which is hourly collected
+    #     func = functools.partial(np.less, shipping_threshold)
+    #     excluder.add_raster(
+    #         snakemake.input.ship_density, codes=func, crs=4326, allow_no_overlap=True
+    #     )
 
     if config.get("max_depth"):
         # lambda not supported for atlite + multiprocessing