diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/helpers/MediaFetcher.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/helpers/MediaFetcher.kt
index 46fe56a5b..c578d71f1 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/helpers/MediaFetcher.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/helpers/MediaFetcher.kt
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ class MediaFetcher(val context: Context) {
             directories.remove(it)
         }
 
-        searchNewFiles(directories, showHidden)
+        //searchNewFiles(directories, showHidden)
         return directories
     }