diff --git a/oml/tor.py b/oml/tor.py
index 306a539..17056ca 100644
--- a/oml/tor.py
+++ b/oml/tor.py
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ AvoidDiskWrites 1
 Log notice stdout
 SocksPort 9830
 ControlPort 9831
-CookieAuthentication 1
+#CookieAuthentication 1
                 '''.strip())
         tor_data = os.path.join(settings.data_path, 'TorData')
         if sys.platform == 'win32':