diff --git a/lib/middleware/runner.js b/lib/middleware/runner.js
index 8a2847260..31ee1f773 100644
--- a/lib/middleware/runner.js
+++ b/lib/middleware/runner.js
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ var createRunnerMiddleware = function (emitter, fileList, capturedBrowsers, repo
 
       var data = request.body
       log.debug('Setting client.args to ', data.args)
-      config.client.args = data.args
+      //config.client.args = data.args
 
       var fullRefresh = true