diff --git a/roles/bodhi2/base/templates/staging.ini.j2 b/roles/bodhi2/base/templates/staging.ini.j2
index 71705f5944..360d625ee9 100644
--- a/roles/bodhi2/base/templates/staging.ini.j2
+++ b/roles/bodhi2/base/templates/staging.ini.j2
@@ -86,10 +86,10 @@ releng_fedmsg_certname = shell-bodhi-backend01.stg.phx2.fedoraproject.org
 #masher = None
 
 # Where to initially mash repositories
-mash_dir = /var/cache/bodhi/mashing
+# mash_dir = /var/cache/bodhi/mashing
 
 # Where to symlink the latest repos by their tag name
-mash_stage_dir = /var/cache/bodhi/mashed
+# mash_stage_dir = /var/cache/bodhi/mashed
 
 mash_conf = /etc/bodhi/mash.conf