diff --git a/SAS/LSMR/src/CMakeLists.txt b/SAS/LSMR/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 215a82348fd695433d7cf2f07867a9ff0eaeecf1..dd080efb534d1e2d9b22490c09557fc9f906db47 100644
--- a/SAS/LSMR/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/SAS/LSMR/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ include(FindPython3Module)
 find_python3_module(django REQUIRED)
 find_python3_module(rest_framework REQUIRED)     # pip install djangorestframework
 find_python3_module(ldap REQUIRED)
-find_python3_module(markdown REQUIRED)
+# find_python3_module(markdown REQUIRED)
 # find_python3_module(django_filters REQUIRED)     # pip install django-filter  # FIXME: raises exception on import
 
 set(_py_files