diff --git a/.github/workflows/canary-build.yml b/.github/workflows/canary-build.yml
index 57e9d4f..727fe5f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/canary-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/canary-build.yml
@@ -243,6 +243,7 @@ jobs:
         run: ./gradlew $GRADLE_EXTRA_ARGS asciidoctor
 
       - name: Gradle - dokka
+        if: false  # needs fixing for 7.x
         run: ./gradlew $GRADLE_EXTRA_ARGS dokka
 
       - name: Gradle - publish