diff --git a/browser/config/mozconfigs/linux64/tup b/browser/config/mozconfigs/linux64/tup
index e66ba7e98bb7..d5d65b781a01 100644
--- a/browser/config/mozconfigs/linux64/tup
+++ b/browser/config/mozconfigs/linux64/tup
@@ -14,4 +14,6 @@ export TUP=${TOOLTOOL_DIR}/tup/tup
 
 ac_add_options --enable-build-backends=Tup
 ac_add_options --disable-js-shell
-ac_add_options --upload-tup-db
+# To enable the option to upload the tup database, uncomment the line below
+# ac_add_options --upload-tup-db
+