diff --git a/meshchatx/src/backend/config_manager.py b/meshchatx/src/backend/config_manager.py
index b3dcd7f..d1f595c 100644
--- a/meshchatx/src/backend/config_manager.py
+++ b/meshchatx/src/backend/config_manager.py
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ class ConfigManager:
         self.nomad_micron_wasm_enabled = self.BoolConfig(
             self,
             "nomad_micron_wasm_enabled",
-            True,
+            False,
         )
         self.nomad_default_page_path = self.StringConfig(
             self,
diff --git a/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/settings/SettingsPage.vue b/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/settings/SettingsPage.vue
index a5bfdb8..a95fc7d 100644
--- a/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/settings/SettingsPage.vue
+++ b/meshchatx/src/frontend/components/settings/SettingsPage.vue
@@ -2607,7 +2607,7 @@ export default {
                 nomad_render_markdown_enabled: true,
                 nomad_render_html_enabled: true,
                 nomad_render_plaintext_enabled: true,
-                nomad_micron_wasm_enabled: true,
+                nomad_micron_wasm_enabled: false,
                 nomad_default_page_path: "/page/index.mu",
                 local_message_auto_delete_enabled: false,
                 local_message_auto_delete_value: 30,
diff --git a/meshchatx/src/frontend/js/GlobalState.js b/meshchatx/src/frontend/js/GlobalState.js
index b8e475b..ee562ef 100644
--- a/meshchatx/src/frontend/js/GlobalState.js
+++ b/meshchatx/src/frontend/js/GlobalState.js
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ const globalState = reactive({
         nomad_render_markdown_enabled: true,
         nomad_render_html_enabled: true,
         nomad_render_plaintext_enabled: true,
-        nomad_micron_wasm_enabled: true,
+        nomad_micron_wasm_enabled: false,
         nomad_default_page_path: "/page/index.mu",
         ui_transparency: 0,
         ui_glass_enabled: true,
diff --git a/tests/frontend/fixtures/settingsPageTestApi.js b/tests/frontend/fixtures/settingsPageTestApi.js
index a3167b0..bdcab7c 100644
--- a/tests/frontend/fixtures/settingsPageTestApi.js
+++ b/tests/frontend/fixtures/settingsPageTestApi.js
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ export function buildFullServerConfig(overrides = {}) {
         nomad_render_markdown_enabled: true,
         nomad_render_html_enabled: true,
         nomad_render_plaintext_enabled: true,
-        nomad_micron_wasm_enabled: true,
+        nomad_micron_wasm_enabled: false,
         nomad_default_page_path: "/page/index.mu",
         gitea_base_url: "https://git.quad4.io",
         ...overrides,