diff --git a/src/frontend/misccoms.c b/src/frontend/misccoms.c
index a56409eaf..d4e201667 100644
--- a/src/frontend/misccoms.c
+++ b/src/frontend/misccoms.c
@@ -90,12 +90,16 @@ com_quit(wordlist *wl)
 
     /* then go away */
 
+#if 0
     cp_destroy_keywords();
     destroy_ivars();
+#endif
 
     byemesg();
+#if 0
     destroy_const_plot();
     spice_destroy_devices();
+#endif
     exit(exitcode);
 }