diff --git a/contrib/mkdocs/build_website.sh b/contrib/mkdocs/build_website.sh
index 5a5c87e179..60afda211b 100755
--- a/contrib/mkdocs/build_website.sh
+++ b/contrib/mkdocs/build_website.sh
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
-MYPWD=`pwd`
-if [[ -z "${NWCHEM_TOP}" ]]; then
-    DIRMKDOCS=`dirname "$0"`
-    NWCHEM_TOP=`echo ${MYPWD}/${DIRMKDOCS} | sed -e 's/\/contrib\/mkdocs.*//' `
-fi
-echo NWCHEM_TOP is ${NWCHEM_TOP}
-if [[ "${MYPWD}" != ${NWCHEM_TOP}/contrib/mkdocs ]]; then
-    echo wrong dir
-    echo please cd to ${NWCHEM_TOP}/contrib/mkdocs
-    exit
-fi
+#MYPWD=`pwd`
+#if [[ -z "${NWCHEM_TOP}" ]]; then
+#    DIRMKDOCS=`dirname "$0"`
+#    NWCHEM_TOP=`echo ${MYPWD}/${DIRMKDOCS} | sed -e 's/\/contrib\/mkdocs.*//' `
+#fi
+#echo NWCHEM_TOP is ${NWCHEM_TOP}
+#if [[ "${MYPWD}" != ${NWCHEM_TOP}/contrib/mkdocs ]]; then
+#    echo wrong dir
+#    echo please cd to ${NWCHEM_TOP}/contrib/mkdocs
+#    exit
+#fi
 #fresh clone of wiki
 if [ -d "docs" ]; then
     echo ' WARNING'