diff --git a/py4DSTEM/utils/configuration_checker.py b/py4DSTEM/utils/configuration_checker.py
index bd0bdd209..6edf44ffc 100644
--- a/py4DSTEM/utils/configuration_checker.py
+++ b/py4DSTEM/utils/configuration_checker.py
@@ -84,7 +84,8 @@ def get_modules_dict():
 
 
 # module_depenencies = get_modules_dict()
-modules = get_modules_list()
+# modules = get_modules_list()
+modules = []
 
 
 #### Class and Functions to Create Coloured Strings ####