diff --git a/core/gears.lua b/core/gears.lua
index f7ff114f..cb5593a8 100644
--- a/core/gears.lua
+++ b/core/gears.lua
@@ -1873,8 +1873,8 @@ end
 
 ---@param combat combat
 function Details.Database.StoreEncounter(combat)
-	--stop execution if the expansion isn't retail
-	if (not detailsFramework:IsDragonflightAndBeyond()) then
+	-- TODO: disable on ascension until time to solve 
+	if true then
 		return
 	end
 
diff --git a/startup.lua b/startup.lua
index 5fcc543e..8bcb02e8 100644
--- a/startup.lua
+++ b/startup.lua
@@ -351,12 +351,6 @@ function Details222.StartUp.StartMeUp()
 			Details:AddDefaultCustomDisplays()
 		end
 		Details:FillUserCustomSpells()
-
-		if (C_CVar) then
-			if (not InCombatLockdown() and DetailsFramework.IsDragonflightAndBeyond()) then
-				C_CVar.SetCVar("cameraDistanceMaxZoomFactor", 2.6)
-			end
-		end
 	end
 
 	--check is this is the first run of this version