diff --git a/init.example.el b/init.example.el
index 78c9c05b4..f3996ae58 100644
--- a/init.example.el
+++ b/init.example.el
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
        hl-todo           ; highlight TODO/FIXME/NOTE tags
        nav-flash         ; blink the current line after jumping
        neotree           ; a project drawer, like NERDTree for vim
-       treemacs          ; a project drawer, like neotree but cooler
+      ;treemacs          ; a project drawer, like neotree but cooler
        (popup            ; tame sudden yet inevitable temporary windows
         +all             ; catch all popups that start with an asterix
         +defaults)       ; default popup rules