diff --git a/iocBoot/iocLinux/save_restore.cmd b/iocBoot/iocLinux/save_restore.cmd
index 81a5eec42938fced0de5ea573789c53e28c5a1dd..7b856345ab8d62294fdc2ce9a1c233018b68d44f 100644
--- a/iocBoot/iocLinux/save_restore.cmd
+++ b/iocBoot/iocLinux/save_restore.cmd
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ set_pass1_restoreFile("auto_settings.sav")
 # specify directories in which to to search for included request files
 set_requestfile_path("$(TOP)/iocBoot/$(IOC)", "")
 set_requestfile_path("$(TOP)/iocBoot/$(IOC)", "autosave")
-set_requestfile_path("$(AREA_DETECTOR)", "ADApp/Db")
+#set_requestfile_path("$(AREA_DETECTOR)", "ADApp/Db")
 set_requestfile_path("$(AUTOSAVE)", "asApp/Db")
 set_requestfile_path("$(CALC)", "calcApp/Db")
 #set_requestfile_path("$(CAMAC)", "camacApp/Db")