diff --git a/microsetta_interface/model_i18n.py b/microsetta_interface/model_i18n.py
index a9e34c6e..556b99fd 100644
--- a/microsetta_interface/model_i18n.py
+++ b/microsetta_interface/model_i18n.py
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
     EN_US_KEY: Lang("en_US", "English"),
     ES_MX_KEY: Lang("es_MX", "Español (México)"),
     ES_ES_KEY: Lang("es_ES", "Español (España)")
+    # In case we want to reactivate Japanese in the future
+    # JA_JP_KEY: Lang("ja_JP", "日本語")
 }
 
 # We need a default full locale when a user's browser only sends a partial