diff --git a/api/src/opentrons/hardware_control/ot3_calibration.py b/api/src/opentrons/hardware_control/ot3_calibration.py
index c092c1e0056..aae657d887a 100644
--- a/api/src/opentrons/hardware_control/ot3_calibration.py
+++ b/api/src/opentrons/hardware_control/ot3_calibration.py
@@ -769,7 +769,7 @@ async def calibrate_pipette(
         await hcapi.reset_instrument_offset(mount)
         await hcapi.add_tip(mount, hcapi.config.calibration.probe_length)
         offset = await _calibrate_mount(hcapi, mount, slot, method, raise_verify_error)
-        await hcapi.save_instrument_offset(mount, offset)
+        # await hcapi.save_instrument_offset(mount, offset)
         return offset
     finally:
         await hcapi.remove_tip(mount)