diff --git a/modules/util/util.py b/modules/util/util.py
index 4da1662158eb72fc383c7a927a153fd4ffc32ec9..53a129c90f6f9e8fdbfbae9ec46319062aa92c0b 100644
--- a/modules/util/util.py
+++ b/modules/util/util.py
@@ -669,17 +669,17 @@ geos_goes16_fd = None
 geos_goes16_conus = None
 geos_h08_fd = None
 
-f = open(ancillary_path+'geos_crs_goes16_FD.pkl', 'rb')
-geos_goes16_fd = pickle.load(f)
-f.close()
-
-f = open(ancillary_path+'geos_crs_goes16_CONUS.pkl', 'rb')
-geos_goes16_conus = pickle.load(f)
-f.close()
-
-f = open(ancillary_path+'geos_crs_H08_FD.pkl', 'rb')
-geos_h08_fd = pickle.load(f)
-f.close()
+# f = open(ancillary_path+'geos_crs_goes16_FD.pkl', 'rb')
+# geos_goes16_fd = pickle.load(f)
+# f.close()
+#
+# f = open(ancillary_path+'geos_crs_goes16_CONUS.pkl', 'rb')
+# geos_goes16_conus = pickle.load(f)
+# f.close()
+#
+# f = open(ancillary_path+'geos_crs_H08_FD.pkl', 'rb')
+# geos_h08_fd = pickle.load(f)
+# f.close()
 
 
 def get_cartopy_crs(satellite, domain):