diff --git a/scripts/build-appveyor.bat b/scripts/build-appveyor.bat
index b72243be6..3ed98d9e4 100644
--- a/scripts/build-appveyor.bat
+++ b/scripts/build-appveyor.bat
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ IF %ERRORLEVEL% NEQ 0 GOTO ERROR
 
 ::only build on AppVeyor, if explicitly stated
 ECHO APPVEYOR_REPO_COMMIT_MESSAGE^: %APPVEYOR_REPO_COMMIT_MESSAGE%
-SET BUILD_ON_APPVEYOR=0
-for /F "tokens=1 usebackq" %%i in (`powershell .\scripts\parse-commit-message.ps1 '[build appveyor]'`) DO SET BUILD_ON_APPVEYOR=%%i
-IF %BUILD_ON_APPVEYOR% EQU 0 ECHO not building, commit with [build appveyor] && GOTO DONE
+::SET BUILD_ON_APPVEYOR=0
+::for /F "tokens=1 usebackq" %%i in (`powershell .\scripts\parse-commit-message.ps1 '[build appveyor]'`) DO SET BUILD_ON_APPVEYOR=%%i
+::IF %BUILD_ON_APPVEYOR% EQU 0 ECHO not building, commit with [build appveyor] && GOTO DONE
 
 ECHO configuration^: %configuration%
 ECHO platform^: %platform%