diff --git a/kernel/src/arch/x86_64/CPU.cpp b/kernel/src/arch/x86_64/CPU.cpp
index 04767240..5a56a7c8 100644
--- a/kernel/src/arch/x86_64/CPU.cpp
+++ b/kernel/src/arch/x86_64/CPU.cpp
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ namespace CPU
     void platform_init()
     {
         enable_sse();
-        enable_write_protect();
+        // enable_write_protect();
         if (test_nx()) enable_nx();
         else
             kwarnln("not setting the NX bit as it is unsupported");