diff --git a/README b/README
index 526a825..c716dbd 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ RELEASE NOTES
 v0.22
 - Use const *banner instead of nwipe_options.banner(Cleanup of code)
 - Update manpage
+- Disable the "Kill the GUI thread" since it segfaults
 
 v0.21
 - Fix ETA not updating properly and bad total throughput display. Thanks (Niels Bassler).
diff --git a/src/nwipe.c b/src/nwipe.c
index 65a1579..94e23fb 100644
--- a/src/nwipe.c
+++ b/src/nwipe.c
@@ -577,6 +577,7 @@ void *signal_hand(void *ptr)
                                 }
 
                                 // Kill the GUI thread
+                                /* DISABLE since it creates a segfault
                                 if( !nwipe_options.nogui )
                                 {
                                         if ( nwipe_misc_thread_data->gui_thread )
@@ -585,6 +586,7 @@ void *signal_hand(void *ptr)
                                                 *nwipe_misc_thread_data->gui_thread = 0;
                                         }
                                 }
+                                */
 
                                 if( !nwipe_options.nogui )
                                         nwipe_gui_free();