diff --git a/docs/tools/website.py b/docs/tools/website.py
index 784df35b0b7..5e4f48e3441 100644
--- a/docs/tools/website.py
+++ b/docs/tools/website.py
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ def minify_website(args):
 
     js_in = get_js_in(args)
     js_out = f'{args.output_dir}/js/base.js'
-    if args.minify:
+    if args.minify and False:  # TODO: return closure
         js_in = [js[1:-1] for js in js_in]
         closure_args = [
             '--js', *js_in, '--js_output_file', js_out,