diff --git a/init.example.el b/init.example.el
index 11e33925e..de99fd8cc 100644
--- a/init.example.el
+++ b/init.example.el
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
       ;tabbar            ; FIXME an (incomplete) tab bar for Emacs
        vi-tilde-fringe   ; fringe tildes to mark beyond EOB
        window-select     ; visually switch windows
-       posframe          ; use child frames where possible (Emacs 26+ only)
+      ;posframe          ; use child frames where possible (Emacs 26+ only)
 
        :tools
        dired             ; making dired pretty [functional]