diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TouchInteractionService.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TouchInteractionService.java
index 9c5e942..0e7bc42 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TouchInteractionService.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TouchInteractionService.java
@@ -156,7 +156,8 @@
         mEventQueue = new MotionEventQueue(Choreographer.getInstance(), mNoOpTouchConsumer);
         sConnected = true;
 
-        new ModelPreload().start(this);
+        // Temporarily disable model preload
+        // new ModelPreload().start(this);
         initBackgroundChoreographer();
     }