diff --git a/platformio.ini b/platformio.ini
index 3d0c8e3f..a49490d8 100644
--- a/platformio.ini
+++ b/platformio.ini
@@ -16,7 +16,10 @@ extra_configs =
 [env]
 ; Make sure to NOT add any spaces in the custom_ci_action property
 ; (also the position in the file is important)
-custom_ci_action = generic,generic_esp32,generic_esp32s3,generic_esp32s3_usb
+; disabling generic and generic_esp32 until we decided on how to handle
+; the overflowing sketch partition for all ESP32 with 4MB flash.
+; custom_ci_action = generic,generic_esp32,generic_esp32s3,generic_esp32s3_usb
+custom_ci_action = generic_esp32s3,generic_esp32s3_usb
 
 framework = arduino
 platform = espressif32@6.7.0