diff --git a/src/c3nav/api/__init__.py b/src/c3nav/api/__init__.py
index 422429ab..d15fc3e8 100644
--- a/src/c3nav/api/__init__.py
+++ b/src/c3nav/api/__init__.py
@@ -15,4 +15,4 @@ def nicer_renderer(self, data, accepted_media_type=None, renderer_context=None):
 
 
 # Monkey patch for nicer indentation in the django rest framework
-JSONRenderer.render = nicer_renderer
+# JSONRenderer.render = nicer_renderer