diff --git a/resources/static/dialog/controllers/dialog.js b/resources/static/dialog/controllers/dialog.js
index 832bc78b97b490b5c901e871a5d67823d9d2d1e5..c5f4912abe7332b415d73c210661172e16eeff78 100644
--- a/resources/static/dialog/controllers/dialog.js
+++ b/resources/static/dialog/controllers/dialog.js
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BrowserID.Modules.Dialog = (function() {
       win = window;
 
   function checkOnline() {
-    if ('onLine' in navigator && !navigator.onLine) {
+    if (false && 'onLine' in navigator && !navigator.onLine) {
       this.publish("offline");
       return false;
     }