diff --git a/.github/workflows/container.yml b/.github/workflows/container.yml
index f01392632c..d279f141c7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/container.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/container.yml
@@ -52,18 +52,19 @@ jobs:
             URL=${{ github.server_url }}/${{ github.repository }}.git
             BRANCH=${{ github.ref_name }}
 
-  update-repo-description:
-    name: Update DockerHub Repository Description
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    if: github.ref == format('refs/heads/{0}', 'master')
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout Code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+  # TODO: uncomment when https://github.com/docker/hub-tool/issues/172 is complete
+  # update-repo-description:
+  #   name: Update DockerHub Repository Description
+  #   runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+  #   if: github.ref == format('refs/heads/{0}', 'master')
+  #   steps:
+  #     - name: Checkout Code
+  #       uses: actions/checkout@v3
 
-      - name: Update DockerHub Repository Description
-        uses: peter-evans/dockerhub-description@v3
-        with:
-          username: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME }}
-          password: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_TOKEN }}
-          repository: ${{ github.repository_owner }}/algod
-          readme-filepath: ./docker/README.md
+  #     - name: Update DockerHub Repository Description
+  #       uses: peter-evans/dockerhub-description@v3
+  #       with:
+  #         username: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME }}
+  #         password: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_TOKEN }}
+  #         repository: ${{ github.repository_owner }}/algod
+  #         readme-filepath: ./docker/README.md