diff --git a/core/templates/registry.py b/core/templates/registry.py
index 1e8f432f5..a07a25a39 100644
--- a/core/templates/registry.py
+++ b/core/templates/registry.py
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
 
 from .javascript_react import JavascriptReactProjectTemplate
 from .node_express_mongoose import NodeExpressMongooseProjectTemplate
-from .react_express import ReactExpressProjectTemplate
+
+# from .react_express import ReactExpressProjectTemplate
 
 log = get_logger(__name__)
 
@@ -14,11 +15,11 @@ class ProjectTemplateEnum(str, Enum):
 
     JAVASCRIPT_REACT = JavascriptReactProjectTemplate.name
     NODE_EXPRESS_MONGOOSE = NodeExpressMongooseProjectTemplate.name
-    REACT_EXPRESS = ReactExpressProjectTemplate.name
+    # REACT_EXPRESS = ReactExpressProjectTemplate.name
 
 
 PROJECT_TEMPLATES = {
     JavascriptReactProjectTemplate.name: JavascriptReactProjectTemplate,
     NodeExpressMongooseProjectTemplate.name: NodeExpressMongooseProjectTemplate,
-    ReactExpressProjectTemplate.name: ReactExpressProjectTemplate,
+    # ReactExpressProjectTemplate.name: ReactExpressProjectTemplate,
 }
diff --git a/tests/templates/test_templates.py b/tests/templates/test_templates.py
index 42efa5cf2..04ff53ec3 100644
--- a/tests/templates/test_templates.py
+++ b/tests/templates/test_templates.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 from core.templates.registry import PROJECT_TEMPLATES
 
 
+@pytest.mark.skip
 @pytest.mark.asyncio
 @patch("core.state.state_manager.get_config")
 async def test_render_react_express_sql(mock_get_config, testmanager):
@@ -30,6 +31,7 @@ async def test_render_react_express_sql(mock_get_config, testmanager):
     assert "api/models/user.js" not in files
 
 
+@pytest.mark.skip
 @pytest.mark.asyncio
 @patch("core.state.state_manager.get_config")
 async def test_render_react_express_nosql(mock_get_config, testmanager):