diff --git a/code/modules/research/techweb/all_nodes.dm b/code/modules/research/techweb/all_nodes.dm
index 9556e3853b..c02fdc7c72 100644
--- a/code/modules/research/techweb/all_nodes.dm
+++ b/code/modules/research/techweb/all_nodes.dm
@@ -231,6 +231,7 @@
 	research_costs = list(TECHWEB_POINT_TYPE_GENERIC = 3000)
 	export_price = 5000
 
+/*
 /datum/techweb_node/basic_meteor_defense
 	id = "basic_meteor_defense"
 	display_name = "Meteor Defense Research"
@@ -239,6 +240,7 @@
 	design_ids = list("meteor_defence", "meteor_console")
 	research_costs = list(TECHWEB_POINT_TYPE_GENERIC = 5000)
 	export_price = 5000
+*/
 
 //datum/techweb_node/adv_meteor_defense
 	//id = "adv_meteor_defense"