diff --git a/_config.yml b/_config.yml
index abe04c10..0487a1ca 100644
--- a/_config.yml
+++ b/_config.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ rdf:
     namespace: "http://w3id.org/polifonia/ecosystem/"
 
 reeco:
-    validate: true
+    validate: false
 
 # just-the-docs
 #theme: "just-the-docs"
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ gaaccount: ''
 # The 'comments' setting enables comments. You'll need to select either
 # disqus or isso below to choose a comment system. Individual posts can
 # override 'comments' to disable on a post-by-post basis.
-comments: true
+comments: false
 
 # Set this to your public isso URL to enable comments via isso. Set to '' to disable isso.
 isso: ''