diff --git a/stack.sh b/stack.sh
index c545c56de3..f5aa7659f9 100755
--- a/stack.sh
+++ b/stack.sh
@@ -1389,7 +1389,11 @@ service_check
 
 # ensure that all the libraries we think we installed from git,
 # actually were.
-check_libs_from_git
+#
+# NOTE(ianw) 2017-09-27 : "pip freeze" is currently having issues
+# with zuulv3 and the way it clones remotes.  We will restore this
+# with a slightly different check soon
+#check_libs_from_git
 
 
 # Configure nova cellsv2