diff --git a/nodes/home/router.py b/nodes/home/router.py
index ab85b3c..cec4327 100644
--- a/nodes/home/router.py
+++ b/nodes/home/router.py
@@ -91,7 +91,8 @@ nodes['home.router'] = {
                 'ovh.wireguard',
             }),
             # disabled on group level
-            'vars.notification.sms': True
+            # XXX reenable this once we can leave the house safely again
+            #'vars.notification.sms': True
         },
         'nftables': {
             'rules': {