diff --git a/menus/image-menu.xml.in b/menus/image-menu.xml.in
index 6f61854b81..a1848ff707 100644
--- a/menus/image-menu.xml.in
+++ b/menus/image-menu.xml.in
@@ -643,7 +643,10 @@
         <menuitem action="tools-fuzzy-select" />
         <menuitem action="tools-by-color-select" />
         <menuitem action="tools-iscissors" />
+    <!-- Enable when the tool leaves the playground
         <menuitem action="tools-paint-select" />
+    -->
+
       </menu>
       <menu action="tools-paint-menu" name="Paint Tools">
         <menuitem action="tools-bucket-fill" />