diff --git a/swh/values/staging/swh-cassandra.yaml b/swh/values/staging/swh-cassandra.yaml
index 0cf359f8c47afc24523421a80ea4b3762385a32c..4ab9c680d2cbc64841a94d5c3b53766a6baf2931 100644
--- a/swh/values/staging/swh-cassandra.yaml
+++ b/swh/values/staging/swh-cassandra.yaml
@@ -760,6 +760,8 @@ scrubber:
         requestedCpu: 400m
         requestedMemory: 200Mi
       directory-hashes:
+        # until https://gitlab.softwareheritage.org/swh/devel/swh-scrubber/-/issues/4699 fix
+        enabled: false
         configName: storage-cassandra-hashes-directory
         object: directory
         replicas: 1