diff --git a/src/GUI/new_gui.cxx b/src/GUI/new_gui.cxx
index 72a43906d..a81d3d5c6 100644
--- a/src/GUI/new_gui.cxx
+++ b/src/GUI/new_gui.cxx
@@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ NewGUI::setStyle (void)
     //puSetDefaultStyle();
 
     
-    if (1) {
+    if (0) {
         // Re-read gui/style/*.xml files so that one can edit them and see the
         // results without restarting flightgear.
         SGPath  p(globals->get_fg_root(), "gui/styles");