diff --git a/src/add-ons/kernel/drivers/graphics/via/driver.c b/src/add-ons/kernel/drivers/graphics/via/driver.c
index 7b1b525b13..1d7f4ac428 100644
--- a/src/add-ons/kernel/drivers/graphics/via/driver.c
+++ b/src/add-ons/kernel/drivers/graphics/via/driver.c
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ static status_t map_device(device_info *di)
 
  	/*work out which version of BeOS is running*/
  	get_system_info(&sysinfo);
- 	if (sysinfo.kernel_build_date[0]=='J')/*FIXME - better ID version*/
+ 	if (0)//sysinfo.kernel_build_date[0]=='J')/*FIXME - better ID version*/
  	{
  		si->use_clone_bugfix = 1;
  	}