diff --git a/azure-pipelines.yml b/azure-pipelines.yml
index 1f7942f553..f447cc2bf0 100644
--- a/azure-pipelines.yml
+++ b/azure-pipelines.yml
@@ -100,11 +100,12 @@ jobs:
     inputs:
       secureFile: certificate.pfx
 
-  - script: $(vsixsigntool_exe.secureFilePath) sign /f $(certificate_pfx.secureFilePath) /p "$(certificate_password)" /sha1 c4fdf13659f49e57ac14774fdf45053f499f185f /fd sha256 /tr http://timestamp.digicert.com /td sha256 $(ArtifactDirectory)\GitHub.VisualStudio.vsix
-    displayName: Sign the GitHub for Visual Studio VSIX
-
-  - script: $(vsixsigntool_exe.secureFilePath) sign /f $(certificate_pfx.secureFilePath) /p "$(certificate_password)" /sha1 c4fdf13659f49e57ac14774fdf45053f499f185f /fd sha256 /tr http://timestamp.digicert.com /td sha256 $(ArtifactDirectory)\GitHub.VisualStudio.16.vsix
-    displayName: Sign the GitHub Essentials VSIX
+# Disable VSIX signing
+#  - script: $(vsixsigntool_exe.secureFilePath) sign /f $(certificate_pfx.secureFilePath) /p "$(certificate_password)" /sha1 c4fdf13659f49e57ac14774fdf45053f499f185f /fd sha256 /tr http://timestamp.digicert.com /td sha256 $(ArtifactDirectory)\GitHub.VisualStudio.vsix
+#    displayName: Sign the GitHub for Visual Studio VSIX
+#
+#  - script: $(vsixsigntool_exe.secureFilePath) sign /f $(certificate_pfx.secureFilePath) /p "$(certificate_password)" /sha1 c4fdf13659f49e57ac14774fdf45053f499f185f /fd sha256 /tr http://timestamp.digicert.com /td sha256 $(ArtifactDirectory)\GitHub.VisualStudio.16.vsix
+#    displayName: Sign the GitHub Essentials VSIX
 
   - task: PublishBuildArtifacts@1
     inputs: