diff --git a/ceph-pr-api/config/definitions/ceph-pr-api.yml b/ceph-pr-api/config/definitions/ceph-pr-api.yml
index a9fa5b357..7bdacea32 100644
--- a/ceph-pr-api/config/definitions/ceph-pr-api.yml
+++ b/ceph-pr-api/config/definitions/ceph-pr-api.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 - job:
+    disabled: true
     name: ceph-api
     project-type: freestyle
     defaults: global
diff --git a/ceph-pull-requests/config/definitions/ceph-pull-requests.yml b/ceph-pull-requests/config/definitions/ceph-pull-requests.yml
index 1ef21979b..0ed262697 100644
--- a/ceph-pull-requests/config/definitions/ceph-pull-requests.yml
+++ b/ceph-pull-requests/config/definitions/ceph-pull-requests.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 - job:
+    disabled: true
     name: ceph-pull-requests
     project-type: freestyle
     defaults: global