diff --git a/apps/weeklyhackathon-core/src/cron/index.ts b/apps/weeklyhackathon-core/src/cron/index.ts
index 745a9f8..0451a08 100644
--- a/apps/weeklyhackathon-core/src/cron/index.ts
+++ b/apps/weeklyhackathon-core/src/cron/index.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ export function startCronJobs() {
   //cron.schedule('0 * * * *', refreshMissingPRAnalyses);
   
   // testing in production, base-mainnet distributePrizes
-  cron.schedule('0 * * * *', distributePrizes);
+  
+  //cron.schedule('0 * * * *', distributePrizes);
 }
 
 export async function startDemo() {