diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 348d8f9a31d977c9e315cc185ed7f1c0597af6ec..943fc66dcedd907c19f74b895b7cd85b6941e3d2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 Upcoming version:
 -----------------
+  - deactivating invalid datasets (Nikolaus Krismer)
   - added some more logging output to dataset generation (Nikolaus Krismer)
   - improved error handling in bash script (Nikolaus Krismer)
   - improved some messages and the documentation (Nikolaus Krismer)
diff --git a/bootstrap/importData.sh b/bootstrap/importData.sh
index cbc27a7509e6b0a5a67944b0731cab2a9261094d..b202dd4dd70d7099f413eb5618952c50e209f2bc 100755
--- a/bootstrap/importData.sh
+++ b/bootstrap/importData.sh
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ function fn_init_geoserver() {
 	fn_filter_osm_data "SanFrancisco" "${OSM_FILE_US_CALIFORNIA}"
 	fn_filter_osm_data "WashingtonDC" "${OSM_FILE_US_DC}"
 	if $DEPLOY_ALL_DATASETS; then
-		fn_filter_osm_data "Italy" "${OSM_FILE_ITALY}"
+#		fn_filter_osm_data "Italy" "${OSM_FILE_ITALY}"
 		fn_filter_osm_data "AltoAdige" "${OSM_FILE_ITALY}"
 	fi
 
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ function fn_init_geoserver() {
 		sh $DEPLOY_DIR/gs-shell/bin/gs-shell --cmdfile $SHARED_CONF_DIR/geoserver_setup_neo4j_ft_sanfrancisco.gs >> setup_geoserver_neo4j.log 2>&1
 		sh $DEPLOY_DIR/gs-shell/bin/gs-shell --cmdfile $SHARED_CONF_DIR/geoserver_setup_neo4j_ft_washingtondc.gs >> setup_geoserver_neo4j.log 2>&1
 		if $DEPLOY_ALL_DATASETS; then
-			sh $DEPLOY_DIR/gs-shell/bin/gs-shell --cmdfile $SHARED_CONF_DIR/geoserver_setup_neo4j_ft_italy.gs >> setup_geoserver_neo4j.log 2>&1
+#			sh $DEPLOY_DIR/gs-shell/bin/gs-shell --cmdfile $SHARED_CONF_DIR/geoserver_setup_neo4j_ft_italy.gs >> setup_geoserver_neo4j.log 2>&1
 			sh $DEPLOY_DIR/gs-shell/bin/gs-shell --cmdfile $SHARED_CONF_DIR/geoserver_setup_neo4j_ft_altoadige.gs >> setup_geoserver_neo4j.log 2>&1
 		fi
 		sh $DEPLOY_DIR/gs-shell/bin/gs-shell --cmdfile $SHARED_CONF_DIR/geoserver_setup_neo4j_ft.gs >> setup_geoserver_neo4j.log 2>&1
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ function fn_init_geoserver() {
 		sh $DEPLOY_DIR/gs-shell/bin/gs-shell --cmdfile $SHARED_CONF_DIR/geoserver_setup_postgis_ft_sanfrancisco.gs >> setup_geoserver_postgis.log 2>&1
 		sh $DEPLOY_DIR/gs-shell/bin/gs-shell --cmdfile $SHARED_CONF_DIR/geoserver_setup_postgis_ft_washingtondc.gs >> setup_geoserver_postgis.log 2>&1
 		if $DEPLOY_ALL_DATASETS; then
-			sh $DEPLOY_DIR/gs-shell/bin/gs-shell --cmdfile $SHARED_CONF_DIR/geoserver_setup_postgis_ft_italy.gs >> setup_geoserver_postgis.log 2>&1
+#			sh $DEPLOY_DIR/gs-shell/bin/gs-shell --cmdfile $SHARED_CONF_DIR/geoserver_setup_postgis_ft_italy.gs >> setup_geoserver_postgis.log 2>&1
 			sh $DEPLOY_DIR/gs-shell/bin/gs-shell --cmdfile $SHARED_CONF_DIR/geoserver_setup_postgis_ft_altoadige.gs >> setup_geoserver_postgis.log 2>&1
 		fi
 		sh $DEPLOY_DIR/gs-shell/bin/gs-shell --cmdfile $SHARED_CONF_DIR/geoserver_setup_postgis_ft.gs >> setup_geoserver_postgis.log 2>&1
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ if $DEPLOY_ANY_DATASET; then
 		fn_import_dataset "SanFrancisco" "$CURRENT_SRID"
 		fn_import_dataset "WashingtonDC" "$CURRENT_SRID"
 		if $DEPLOY_ALL_DATASETS; then
-			fn_import_dataset "Italy" "$CURRENT_SRID"
+#			fn_import_dataset "Italy" "$CURRENT_SRID"
 			fn_import_dataset "AltoAdige" "$CURRENT_SRID"
 		fi