diff --git a/workflow/process_episode.bash b/workflow/process_episode.bash
index 86593cd..6bad3c6 100755
--- a/workflow/process_episode.bash
+++ b/workflow/process_episode.bash
@@ -757,7 +757,7 @@ function get_episode_metadata() {
 
   set_working_dir_variables
 
-  check_variable_is_correct shownotes_html shownotes_edited
+#   check_variable_is_correct shownotes_html shownotes_edited
   
   if [[ -n "${skip_post_show}" && "${skip_post_show}" == "true" ]]
   then