diff --git a/py-scripts/sta_connect2.py b/py-scripts/sta_connect2.py
index 6b8e28ab..69035d7d 100755
--- a/py-scripts/sta_connect2.py
+++ b/py-scripts/sta_connect2.py
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ class StaConnect2(LFCliBase):
         if self.passes() == False:
             if self.cleanup_on_exit:
                 print("Cleaning up...")
-                self.remove_stations()
+                #self.remove_stations()
             return False
 
         # start cx traffic