diff --git a/snakebids/project_template/{% if create_doc_template %}docs{% endif %}/conf.py.jinja b/snakebids/project_template/{% if create_doc_template %}docs{% endif %}/conf.py.jinja
index ac6e6788..48dac526 100644
--- a/snakebids/project_template/{% if create_doc_template %}docs{% endif %}/conf.py.jinja	
+++ b/snakebids/project_template/{% if create_doc_template %}docs{% endif %}/conf.py.jinja	
@@ -55,4 +55,4 @@ html_theme = "sphinx_rtd_theme"
 # Add any paths that contain custom static files (such as style sheets) here,
 # relative to this directory. They are copied after the builtin static files,
 # so a file named "default.css" will overwrite the builtin "default.css".
-html_static_path = ["_static"]
+# html_static_path = ["_static"]