diff --git a/api/serial/serial.mjs b/api/serial/serial.mjs
index 494977f..0d8efce 100644
--- a/api/serial/serial.mjs
+++ b/api/serial/serial.mjs
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ class SerialManager {
   }
 
   safeStartDelay(sec) {
+    return
     if (this.attempting || !this.core) return
 
     this.log('info', `Attempting to connect with display in ${sec} second${sec > 1 ? 's': ''}.`)
@@ -119,6 +120,7 @@ class SerialManager {
   }
 
   safeStart() {
+    return false
     this.start()
     .then(
       serial => {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1af9e7d..9bb6f15 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "church_streamer",
-  "version": "1.0.1",
+  "version": "1.0.2",
   "description": "",
   "main": "index.mjs",
   "scripts": {