diff --git a/retroarch.cfg b/retroarch.cfg
index cdcb199c9f..ab72f3920f 100644
--- a/retroarch.cfg
+++ b/retroarch.cfg
@@ -681,7 +681,7 @@
 # menu_show_online_updater = true
 
 # If disabled, will hide the ability to update cores (and core info files) inside the menu.
-# menu_show_core_updater = true
+menu_show_core_updater = false
 
 # If disabled, the libretro core will keep running in the background when we
 # are in the menu.