diff --git a/mobile/lib/ui/settings/machine_learning_settings_page.dart b/mobile/lib/ui/settings/machine_learning_settings_page.dart
index 9f2acf5961..1bbef35ab1 100644
--- a/mobile/lib/ui/settings/machine_learning_settings_page.dart
+++ b/mobile/lib/ui/settings/machine_learning_settings_page.dart
@@ -194,8 +194,10 @@ class _MachineLearningSettingsPageState
       await SemanticSearchService.instance.init();
       unawaited(MLService.instance.runAllML(force: true));
     } else {
-      await UserRemoteFlagService.instance
-          .setBoolValue(UserRemoteFlagService.mlEnabled, false);
+      // todo: Take a call if we should disable ML from other devices as well
+      // when the user turns off indexing on mobile
+      // await UserRemoteFlagService.instance
+      //     .setBoolValue(UserRemoteFlagService.mlEnabled, false);
     }
     if (mounted) {
       setState(() {});