diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5284cd65925da303cd46ea39181b36f6729ca184..2ddd80ce81515b1054ec461144b1cd920f18502d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -541,7 +541,7 @@
 		<profile>
 			<id>textgrid.deb</id>
 			<activation>
-				<activeByDefault>true</activeByDefault>
+				<activeByDefault>false</activeByDefault>
 			</activation>
 			<build>
 				<plugins>