diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 0c50266c9..52d77f9b1 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -277,18 +277,22 @@ jobs:
           path: tmp/benchmark
           destination: benchmark
 
-  # Run profiling tasks
-  profile:
-    machine: true
-    steps:
-      - attach-workspace
-      - run: sudo --preserve-env script/install/circleci.sh
-      - run: sudo --preserve-env script/install/utilities.sh
-      - run: script/install/apicast.sh
-      - run: sudo lua script/profiling/profile.lua
-      - store_artifacts:
-          path: tmp/profile
-          destination: profile
+
+## Commented until we figure out why on many runs there are only a few requests
+## using luaJIT traces: https://github.com/3scale/APIcast/issues/1096
+
+#  # Run profiling tasks
+#  profile:
+#    machine: true
+#    steps:
+#      - attach-workspace
+#      - run: sudo --preserve-env script/install/circleci.sh
+#      - run: sudo --preserve-env script/install/utilities.sh
+#      - run: script/install/apicast.sh
+#      - run: sudo lua script/profiling/profile.lua
+#      - store_artifacts:
+#          path: tmp/profile
+#          destination: profile
 
 build-tags: &build-tags
   filters: