diff --git a/app/src/common/shared/org/mozilla/vrbrowser/browser/engine/SessionUtils.java b/app/src/common/shared/org/mozilla/vrbrowser/browser/engine/SessionUtils.java
index a5ed3e1be..3a6b7e544 100644
--- a/app/src/common/shared/org/mozilla/vrbrowser/browser/engine/SessionUtils.java
+++ b/app/src/common/shared/org/mozilla/vrbrowser/browser/engine/SessionUtils.java
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ public static void vrPrefsWorkAround(Context aContext, Bundle aExtras) {
             out.write("pref(\"media.webspeech.synth.enabled\", false);\n".getBytes());
             // Prevent autozoom when giving a form field focus.
             out.write("pref(\"formhelper.autozoom\", false);\n".getBytes());
-            // Uncomment this to enable WebRender. WARNING NOT READY FOR USAGE.
-            // out.write("pref(\"gfx.webrender.all\", true);\n".getBytes());
+            // Disable WebRender until it works with FxR
+            out.write("pref(\"gfx.webrender.force-disabled\", true);\n".getBytes());
             int msaa = SettingsStore.getInstance(aContext).getMSAALevel();
             if (msaa > 0) {
                 int msaaLevel = msaa == 2 ? 4 : 2;