diff --git a/releng/org.eclipse.tm.releng/build.properties b/releng/org.eclipse.tm.releng/build.properties
index a19e2d8d855..fa29ad8d23d 100644
--- a/releng/org.eclipse.tm.releng/build.properties
+++ b/releng/org.eclipse.tm.releng/build.properties
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ parallelCompilation=true
 generateFeatureVersionSuffix=true
 
 # use this to omit pack200 step (does not yet work on Windows - https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=268405)
-#skipPack=true
+skipPack=true
 skipSign=true
 ## END PROJECT BUILD PROPERTIES ##