diff --git a/INSTALL.sh b/INSTALL.sh
index 49978963..03a4629a 100644
--- a/INSTALL.sh
+++ b/INSTALL.sh
@@ -721,12 +721,12 @@ configure_docker() {
    		cp ${ETC_DIR}docker/overlay2/xfs_file.json "$docker_daemon_json_path"
  	fi
 
-   	dockerd --validate --config-file ${docker_daemon_json_path}
-	if [[ $? -eq 0 ]]; then
-		echo "Docker configuration valid, proceeding to reload daemon"
-	else
-		radovan 1 "File ${docker_daemon_json_path} contains syntax errors. Retry the install with '--retry' flag."
-	fi
+   	#dockerd --validate --config-file ${docker_daemon_json_path}
+	#if [[ $? -eq 0 ]]; then
+	#	echo "Docker configuration valid, proceeding to reload daemon"
+	#else
+	#	radovan 1 "File ${docker_daemon_json_path} contains syntax errors. Retry the install with '--retry' flag."
+	#fi
 
 
 	echo "Starting Docker and checking status.."