diff --git a/container_files/bin/start.sh b/container_files/bin/start.sh
index dfcb70c..ad22ae7 100755
--- a/container_files/bin/start.sh
+++ b/container_files/bin/start.sh
@@ -56,9 +56,9 @@ if [ -e "/tmp/firsttimerunning" ]; then
         fi
     
         echo 'FLUSH PRIVILEGES ;' >> "$tempSqlFile"
-
-        echo "character-set-server = utf8" >> /etc/my.cnf
-        echo "collation-server = utf8_unicode_ci" >> /etc/my.cnf
+        # [jvf] mysqld_safe unknown option '--character-set-server=utf8' [FIXME]
+        #echo "character-set-server = utf8" >> /etc/my.cnf
+        #echo "collation-server = utf8_unicode_ci" >> /etc/my.cnf
         echo "" >> /etc/my.cnf
         
         echo "Fixing Permissions" >> $log