diff --git a/config/default.cfg b/config/default.cfg
index c9bd624cf..23e8480b3 100644
--- a/config/default.cfg
+++ b/config/default.cfg
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ cfg$magicc_template <- "/p/projects/rd3mod/magicc/"
 cfg$climate_assessment_root        <- "/p/projects/rd3mod/python/climate-assessment/src/"
 cfg$climate_assessment_infiller_db <- "/p/projects/rd3mod/climate-assessment-files/1652361598937-ar6_emissions_vetted_infillerdatabase_10.5281-zenodo.6390768.csv"
 cfg$climate_assessment_magicc_bin  <- "/p/projects/rd3mod/climate-assessment-files/magicc-v7.5.3/bin/magicc"
-cfg$climate_assessment_archive     <- TRUE
+cfg$climate_assessment_archive     <- FALSE
 cfg$climate_assessment_magicc_prob_file_iteration <- "/p/projects/rd3mod/climate-assessment-files/parsets/RCP20_50.json"
 cfg$climate_assessment_magicc_prob_file_reporting <- "/p/projects/rd3mod/climate-assessment-files/parsets/0fd0f62-derived-metrics-id-f023edb-drawnset.json"