diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/backoffice/packages/package-section/views/installed/installed-packages-section-view-item.element.ts b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/backoffice/packages/package-section/views/installed/installed-packages-section-view-item.element.ts
index d39f6766cc..be223217a1 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/backoffice/packages/package-section/views/installed/installed-packages-section-view-item.element.ts
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/backoffice/packages/package-section/views/installed/installed-packages-section-view-item.element.ts
@@ -142,11 +142,15 @@ export class UmbInstalledPackagesSectionViewItem extends UmbLitElement {
 			return;
 		}
 
+		// TODO: add dedicated modal for package views, and register it in a manifest.
+		alert('package view modal temporarily disabled. See comment in code.');
+		/*
 		this._modalContext?.open(element, {
 			data: { name: this.name, version: this.version },
 			size: 'full',
 			type: 'sidebar',
 		});
+		*/
 	}
 }