diff --git a/metadata/info.guardianproject.ripple.yml b/metadata/info.guardianproject.ripple.yml
index ab014c9c1a..a59125f214 100644
--- a/metadata/info.guardianproject.ripple.yml
+++ b/metadata/info.guardianproject.ripple.yml
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ Builds:
 
   - versionName: 0.2.3
     versionCode: 87
+    disable: build fails due to badly formated .fdroid.yml in source
     commit: 0.2.3
     subdir: app
     gradle: