diff --git a/Modules/BreakpadCrashReporting/CMakeLists.txt b/Modules/BreakpadCrashReporting/CMakeLists.txt
index 7dd424479c..be019a72af 100644
--- a/Modules/BreakpadCrashReporting/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Modules/BreakpadCrashReporting/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,44 +1,44 @@
-option(MITK_USE_BREAKPAD_CRASH_REPORTING "Enable support for Google Breakpad Crash Reporting" ON)
+option(MITK_USE_BREAKPAD_CRASH_REPORTING "Enable support for Google Breakpad Crash Reporting" OFF)
 
 
 if(MITK_USE_BREAKPAD_CRASH_REPORTING)
 
   if(CMAKE_SYSTEM MATCHES "Windows")
 
     find_path(MITK_BREAKPAD_SRC_DIR breakpad_googletest_includes.h ${MITK_BREAKPAD_SRC_DIR} DOC  "Directory breakpad/src/")
 
     set(INCLUDE_DIRS_INTERNAL ${INCLUDE_DIRS_INTERNAL} ${MITK_BREAKPAD_SRC_DIR})
     set(ADDITIONAL_LIBS ${ADDITIONAL_LIBS} ${MITK_BREAKPAD_SRC_DIR}/client/windows/Release/lib/common.lib)
     set(ADDITIONAL_LIBS ${ADDITIONAL_LIBS} ${MITK_BREAKPAD_SRC_DIR}/client/windows/Release/lib/crash_generation_client.lib)
     set(ADDITIONAL_LIBS ${ADDITIONAL_LIBS} ${MITK_BREAKPAD_SRC_DIR}/client/windows/Release/lib/crash_generation_server.lib)
     set(ADDITIONAL_LIBS ${ADDITIONAL_LIBS} ${MITK_BREAKPAD_SRC_DIR}/client/windows/Release/lib/exception_handler.lib)
     set(ADDITIONAL_LIBS ${ADDITIONAL_LIBS} ${MITK_BREAKPAD_SRC_DIR}/client/windows/Release/lib/crash_report_sender.lib)
 
     message(INFORMATION "Building BreakpadCrashReporting module.")
 
     MITK_CREATE_MODULE(BreakpadCrashReporting
     INCLUDE_DIRS ${MITK_BIN_DIR}
     INTERNAL_INCLUDE_DIRS ${INCLUDE_DIRS_INTERNAL}
     DEPENDS Mitk Qmitk
     EXPORT_DEFINE MITK_BREAKPAD_EXPORT
     ADDITIONAL_LIBS ${ADDITIONAL_LIBS}
     QT_MODULE
     )
 
 
     if(WIN32) # crash report server without console window
 
       # how to create main.moc ??
       #QT4_WRAP_CPP(SERVER_MOC_CPP mitkCrashReportingServer.cpp)
 
       #use this for windows console:
       # add_executable(CrashReportingServer mitkCrashReportingServer.cpp ${SERVER_MOC_CPP})
       add_executable(CrashReportingServer WIN32 mitkCrashReportingServer.cpp ${SERVER_MOC_CPP})
 
       target_link_libraries(CrashReportingServer ${ALL_LIBRARIES} ${QT_QTMAIN_LIBRARY} BreakpadCrashReporting)
 
     endif()
 
   endif()
 
 endif(MITK_USE_BREAKPAD_CRASH_REPORTING)