diff --git a/BasicPanel.qml b/BasicPanel.qml
index 12a257bf..ff3fc7cb 100644
--- a/BasicPanel.qml
+++ b/BasicPanel.qml
@@ -171,11 +171,11 @@ Rectangle {
     }
 
     // indicate disabled state
-    Desaturate {
-        anchors.fill: parent
-        source: parent
-        desaturation: root.enabled ? 0.0 : 1.0
-    }
+//    Desaturate {
+//        anchors.fill: parent
+//        source: parent
+//        desaturation: root.enabled ? 0.0 : 1.0
+//    }
 
 
 }
diff --git a/LeftPanel.qml b/LeftPanel.qml
index c1bb4399..6aeacdfd 100644
--- a/LeftPanel.qml
+++ b/LeftPanel.qml
@@ -367,11 +367,11 @@ Rectangle {
         }
     }
     // indicate disabled state
-    Desaturate {
-        anchors.fill: parent
-        source: parent
-        desaturation: panel.enabled ? 0.0 : 1.0
-    }
+//    Desaturate {
+//        anchors.fill: parent
+//        source: parent
+//        desaturation: panel.enabled ? 0.0 : 1.0
+//    }
 
 
 }
diff --git a/MiddlePanel.qml b/MiddlePanel.qml
index 3f4c4c03..475d566a 100644
--- a/MiddlePanel.qml
+++ b/MiddlePanel.qml
@@ -282,11 +282,11 @@ Rectangle {
 
 
     // indicates disabled state
-    Desaturate {
-        anchors.fill: parent
-        source: parent
-        desaturation: root.enabled ? 0.0 : 1.0
-    }
+//    Desaturate {
+//        anchors.fill: parent
+//        source: parent
+//        desaturation: root.enabled ? 0.0 : 1.0
+//    }
 
 
     /* connect "payment" click */
diff --git a/RightPanel.qml b/RightPanel.qml
index d27b8b73..c4626835 100644
--- a/RightPanel.qml
+++ b/RightPanel.qml
@@ -150,9 +150,9 @@ Rectangle {
     }
 
     // indicate disabled state
-    Desaturate {
-        anchors.fill: parent
-        source: parent
-        desaturation: root.enabled ? 0.0 : 1.0
-    }
+//    Desaturate {
+//        anchors.fill: parent
+//        source: parent
+//        desaturation: root.enabled ? 0.0 : 1.0
+//    }
 }