diff --git a/pelicanconf.py b/pelicanconf.py
index eb7b8afa4..aa21ec66b 100644
--- a/pelicanconf.py
+++ b/pelicanconf.py
@@ -30,7 +30,19 @@ DEFAULT_PAGINATION = 100
 
 # Uncomment following line if you want document-relative URLs when developing
 PLUGIN_PATHS = ['./pelican-plugins', './plugins-custom']
-PLUGINS = ['dateish', 'extract_toc', 'i18n_subsites', 'summary', 'events-ics','complex_footnotes', 'stream', 'thumbnailer']
+
+PLUGINS = [
+    'dateish',
+    'extract_toc',
+    'i18n_subsites',
+    'summary',
+    'events-ics',
+    'complex_footnotes',
+    # Note(decentral1se): disable for now as breaking site generation
+    #                     please feel free to re-enable it as needed
+    # 'stream',
+    'thumbnailer'
+]
 
 MARKDOWN = {
     'extension_configs': {