diff --git a/core/src/boot.py b/core/src/boot.py
index 9e3086a83..186595a20 100644
--- a/core/src/boot.py
+++ b/core/src/boot.py
@@ -108,8 +108,9 @@ if not utils.USE_OPTIGA or (optiga.get_sec() or 0) < 150:
 config.init(show_pin_timeout)
 translations.init()
 
-if __debug__ and not utils.EMULATOR:
-    config.wipe()
+# TODO return after testing
+# if __debug__ and not utils.EMULATOR:
+#    config.wipe()
 
 loop.schedule(bootscreen())
 loop.run()