diff --git a/src/ooxml/testcases/org/apache/poi/ss/formula/TestFormulaParser.java b/src/ooxml/testcases/org/apache/poi/ss/formula/TestFormulaParser.java
index ade19a384..d6e442fd6 100644
--- a/src/ooxml/testcases/org/apache/poi/ss/formula/TestFormulaParser.java
+++ b/src/ooxml/testcases/org/apache/poi/ss/formula/TestFormulaParser.java
@@ -114,11 +114,15 @@ public class TestFormulaParser extends TestCase {
             XSSFTestDataSamples.writeOutAndReadBack(wb).close();
             
             // Manually check to make sure file isn't corrupted
+            // TODO: develop a process for occasionally manually reviewing workbooks
+            // to verify workbooks are not corrupted
+            /*
             final File fileIn = XSSFTestDataSamples.getSampleFile(testFile);
             final File reSavedFile = new File(fileIn.getParentFile(), fileIn.getName().replace(".xlsm", "-saved.xlsm"));
             final FileOutputStream fos = new FileOutputStream(reSavedFile);
             wb.write(fos);
             fos.close();
+            */
         } finally {
             wb.close();
         }
diff --git a/src/testcases/org/apache/poi/hssf/model/TestFormulaParser.java b/src/testcases/org/apache/poi/hssf/model/TestFormulaParser.java
index 35576cac6..9dd2af818 100644
--- a/src/testcases/org/apache/poi/hssf/model/TestFormulaParser.java
+++ b/src/testcases/org/apache/poi/hssf/model/TestFormulaParser.java
@@ -161,11 +161,15 @@ public final class TestFormulaParser extends TestCase {
 				assertEqualsIgnoreCase("yourFunc", wb2.getName("yourFunc").getNameName());
 
 				// Manually check to make sure file isn't corrupted
+				// TODO: develop a process for occasionally manually reviewing workbooks
+				// to verify workbooks are not corrupted
+				/*
 				final File fileIn = HSSFTestDataSamples.getSampleFile(testFile);
 				final File reSavedFile = new File(fileIn.getParentFile(), fileIn.getName().replace(".xls", "-saved.xls"));
 				FileOutputStream fos = new FileOutputStream(reSavedFile);
 				wb2.write(fos);
 				fos.close();
+				*/
 			} finally {
 				wb2.close();
 			}