diff --git a/web/Gemfile.alt b/web/Gemfile.alt
index df438d16e..4b79bebf2 100644
--- a/web/Gemfile.alt
+++ b/web/Gemfile.alt
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ gem 'logging', '1.7.2'
 
 gem 'rack-cors', '~> 1.0', '>= 1.0.6'
 
-gem 'mailcatcher'
+#gem 'mailcatcher'
 
 
 if ENV['FASTER_PATH'] == '1'
diff --git a/web/config/environments/development.rb b/web/config/environments/development.rb
index 0b38cafbb..b2f52c386 100644
--- a/web/config/environments/development.rb
+++ b/web/config/environments/development.rb
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ SampleApp::Application.configure do
 
   # Don't care if the mailer can't send
   config.action_mailer.raise_delivery_errors = false
-  config.action_mailer.delivery_method = :smtp
-  config.action_mailer.smtp_settings = { address: '127.0.0.1', port: 1025, domain: '127.0.0.1' }
+  #config.action_mailer.delivery_method = :smtp
+  #config.action_mailer.smtp_settings = { address: '127.0.0.1', port: 1025, domain: '127.0.0.1' }
 
   # Print deprecation notices to the Rails logger
   config.active_support.deprecation = :log