diff --git a/daq/src/aaredaq/daq.py b/daq/src/aaredaq/daq.py
index bba73950..d46e6513 100644
--- a/daq/src/aaredaq/daq.py
+++ b/daq/src/aaredaq/daq.py
@@ -335,8 +335,8 @@ class AareDAQ:
 
         self.__set_state(BeamlineStateEnum.SampleAlignment)
 
-        if target is not None and target.location is not None:
-            self.__loop_center_sequence(target.db_id)
+        #if target is not None and target.location is not None:
+        #    self.__loop_center_sequence(target.db_id)
 
     @property
     def camera_image(self) -> np.ndarray | None: