diff --git a/airtime_mvc/application/controllers/PluploadController.php b/airtime_mvc/application/controllers/PluploadController.php
index f1197ec2b..16ce257db 100644
--- a/airtime_mvc/application/controllers/PluploadController.php
+++ b/airtime_mvc/application/controllers/PluploadController.php
@@ -27,9 +27,10 @@ class PluploadController extends Zend_Controller_Action
         $this->view->headLink()->appendStylesheet($baseUrl.'css/addmedia.css?'.$CC_CONFIG['airtime_version']);
 
         $this->view->quotaLimitReached = false;
-        if (Application_Model_Systemstatus::isDiskOverQuota()) {
+        // temporarily disabling disk quota until all file size values have been set
+        /*if (Application_Model_Systemstatus::isDiskOverQuota()) {
             $this->view->quotaLimitReached = true;
-        }
+        }*/
 
         $csrf_namespace = new Zend_Session_Namespace('csrf_namespace');
         $csrf_namespace->setExpirationSeconds(5*60*60);