diff --git a/offlineimap/.offlineimaprc b/offlineimap/.offlineimaprc
index 35a29cb..91dcf36 100644
--- a/offlineimap/.offlineimaprc
+++ b/offlineimap/.offlineimaprc
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ socktimeout = 30
 [Account FSFE]
 localrepository = FSFE-local
 remoterepository = FSFE-remote
-status_backend = sqlite
+#status_backend = sqlite
 folderfilter = lambda folder: folder not in ['Trash']
 
 [Repository FSFE-local]