diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Hydroponics/randomMutations.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Hydroponics/randomMutations.yml
index 88df438ce9..77ae2288f3 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Hydroponics/randomMutations.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Hydroponics/randomMutations.yml
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 - type: RandomPlantMutationList
   id: RandomPlantMutations
-  mutations:  
-    - name: Bioluminescent
-      baseOdds: 0.036
-      appliesToPlant: false
-      effect: !type:Glow
+  mutations:
+    # disabled until 50 morbillion point lights don't cause the renderer to die
+    #- name: Bioluminescent
+    #  baseOdds: 0.036
+    #  appliesToPlant: false
+    #  effect: !type:Glow
     - name: Sentient
       baseOdds: 0.0072
       appliesToProduce: false