diff --git a/src/MyESP.cpp b/src/MyESP.cpp
index fdca2f8e7..563fe2771 100644
--- a/src/MyESP.cpp
+++ b/src/MyESP.cpp
@@ -318,9 +318,9 @@ void MyESP::_wifiCallback(justwifi_messages_t code, char * parameter) {
 
     if (code == MESSAGE_ACCESSPOINT_CREATING) {
         myDebug_P(PSTR("[WIFI] Creating access point"));
-        // for setting of wifi mode to AP and save
+        // for setting of wifi mode to AP, but don't save
         _network_wmode = 1;
-        (void)_fs_writeConfig();
+        // (void)_fs_writeConfig();
     }
 
     if (code == MESSAGE_ACCESSPOINT_FAILED) {