diff --git a/cmd/macfe/rdfui/CRDFCoordinator.cp b/cmd/macfe/rdfui/CRDFCoordinator.cp
index 1f7da96c6465..8f98c44d88b2 100644
--- a/cmd/macfe/rdfui/CRDFCoordinator.cp
+++ b/cmd/macfe/rdfui/CRDFCoordinator.cp
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ CRDFCoordinator::ListenToMessage ( MessageT inMessage, void *ioParam )
 
 		case CNavCenterCommandStrip::msg_ModeSwitch:
 			// this will cause us to get a HT_EVENT_VIEW_MODECHANGED event above
-			HT_ToggleTreeMode ( HT_GetSelectedView(HTPane()) );
+//			HT_ToggleTreeMode ( HT_GetSelectedView(HTPane()) );
 			break;
 			
 #if 0