diff --git a/noun/events.c b/noun/events.c
index 2de3552eac..7b6c89d92d 100644
--- a/noun/events.c
+++ b/noun/events.c
@@ -818,7 +818,7 @@ u3e_live(c3_o nuu_o, c3_c* dir_c)
   u3P.nor_u.nam_c = "north";
   u3P.sou_u.nam_c = "south";
 
-#if 0
+#if 1
   if ( u3C.wag_w & u3o_dryrun ) {
     return c3y;
   } else