diff --git a/code/ryzom/client/src/init.cpp b/code/ryzom/client/src/init.cpp
index 149a8fbda..721897fda 100644
--- a/code/ryzom/client/src/init.cpp
+++ b/code/ryzom/client/src/init.cpp
@@ -167,8 +167,8 @@ uint					TipsOfTheDayIndex;
 
 
 // XML allocator functions
-
-
+// Due to Bug #906, we disable the stl xml allocation 
+/*
 static volatile bool XmlAllocUsesSTL = true;
 
 static std::allocator<uint8> xmlStlAlloc;
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ char *XmlStrdup4NeL (const char *str)
 	strcpy (newStr, str);
 	return newStr;
 }
-
+*/
 
 
 #ifdef NL_OS_WINDOWS
@@ -696,7 +696,8 @@ void prelogInit()
 	//	_CrtSetDbgFlag( _CRTDBG_CHECK_CRT_DF  );
 
 		// Init XML Lib allocator
-		nlverify (xmlMemSetup (XmlFree4NeL, XmlMalloc4NeL, XmlRealloc4NeL, XmlStrdup4NeL) == 0);
+		// Due to Bug #906, we disable the stl xml allocation 
+		// nlverify (xmlMemSetup (XmlFree4NeL, XmlMalloc4NeL, XmlRealloc4NeL, XmlStrdup4NeL) == 0);
 
 		// Init the debug memory
 		initDebugMemory();