diff --git a/metadata/com.google.android.stardroid.yml b/metadata/com.google.android.stardroid.yml
index 858ac749ea..cf0280c6ee 100644
--- a/metadata/com.google.android.stardroid.yml
+++ b/metadata/com.google.android.stardroid.yml
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ Builds:
 
   - versionName: 1.9.7 - RC1
     versionCode: 1524
+    disable: temporary to force a rebuild
     commit: 7775d5b7268301e3c148828c88f587faf7ea8f31
     subdir: app
     gradle: