diff --git a/nglib/nglib.h b/nglib/nglib.h
index a702c8e2..e3a57800 100644
--- a/nglib/nglib.h
+++ b/nglib/nglib.h
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ public:
       - #blockfilldist = 0.1
       - maxoutersteps = 10
       - only3D_domain_nr = 0
-      - try_hexes = 1
+      - try_hexes = 0
       - #surfcurvfact: 2
       - #chartdistfact: 1.2
       - #edgeanglefact: 1