diff --git a/backlog/config.yml b/backlog/config.yml
index 9b5c15a0a..42af39aa7 100644
--- a/backlog/config.yml
+++ b/backlog/config.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ default_editor: "vim"
 auto_open_browser: true
 default_port: 6420
 remote_operations: true
-auto_commit: true
+auto_commit: false
 zero_padded_ids: 5
 bypass_git_hooks: true
 check_active_branches: true