diff --git a/lib/generator_pages.php b/lib/generator_pages.php
index 8aca57b..2e13746 100644
--- a/lib/generator_pages.php
+++ b/lib/generator_pages.php
@@ -19,8 +19,9 @@ public function generateCache(array $items)
                 list($article_id, $clang) = $item;
 
                 // generate content
-                $article = new rex_article_content($article_id, $clang);
-                $article->getArticle();
+                // temporarily disabled, see https://github.com/FriendsOfREDAXO/cache_warmup/issues/65
+                // $article = new rex_article_content($article_id, $clang);
+                // $article->getArticle();
 
                 // generate meta
                 rex_article_cache::generateMeta($article_id, $clang);