diff --git a/hosts/common/programs/audacity.nix b/hosts/common/programs/audacity.nix
index b4d497c9..1930cfee 100644
--- a/hosts/common/programs/audacity.nix
+++ b/hosts/common/programs/audacity.nix
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
       };
     };
 
+    sandbox.method = null; # "firejail"; # TODO: it can't load audacity.cfg
+
     # disable first-run splash screen
     fs.".config/audacity/audacity.cfg".file.text = ''
       PrefsVersion=1.1.1r1