diff --git a/rattail/db/__init__.py b/rattail/db/__init__.py
index 034d3e56ee304c327c93d829ab25de68469b1cca..db384279f6d7088e33731ae93f15a27e1d7c2bcd 100644
--- a/rattail/db/__init__.py
+++ b/rattail/db/__init__.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 """
 
 import edbob
-from edbob.db.extensions import activate_extension
+# from edbob.db.extensions import activate_extension
 
 import rattail
 
@@ -44,58 +44,58 @@ def init(config):
     edbob.graft(rattail, enum)
 
 
-def init_database(engine, session):
-    """
-    Initialize an ``edbob`` database for use with Rattail.
-    """
+# def init_database(engine, session):
+#     """
+#     Initialize an ``edbob`` database for use with Rattail.
+#     """
 
-    activate_extension('rattail', engine)
+#     activate_extension('rattail', engine)
 
-    columns = [
-        ('F01',         'UPC',                  'GPC(14)'),
-        ('F02',         'Description',          'CHAR(20)'),
-        ('F03',         'Department Number',    'NUMBER(4,0)'),
-        ('F22',         'Size',                 'CHAR(30)'),
-        ('F155',        'Brand',                'CHAR(30)'),
-        ('F238',        'Department Name',      'CHAR(30)'),
-        ]
+#     columns = [
+#         ('F01',         'UPC',                  'GPC(14)'),
+#         ('F02',         'Description',          'CHAR(20)'),
+#         ('F03',         'Department Number',    'NUMBER(4,0)'),
+#         ('F22',         'Size',                 'CHAR(30)'),
+#         ('F155',        'Brand',                'CHAR(30)'),
+#         ('F238',        'Department Name',      'CHAR(30)'),
+#         ]
 
-    for name, disp, dtype in columns:
-        session.add(rattail.SilColumn(
-                sil_name=name, display=disp, data_type=dtype))
-        session.flush()
+#     for name, disp, dtype in columns:
+#         session.add(rattail.SilColumn(
+#                 sil_name=name, display=disp, data_type=dtype))
+#         session.flush()
 
-    dictionaries = [
-        ('DEPT_DCT', 'Department', [
-                ('F03', True),
-                'F238',
-                ]),
-        ('ITEM_DCT', 'Product', [
-                ('F01', True),
-                'F02',
-                'F03',
-                'F22',
-                'F155',
-                ]),
-        # ('PRICE_DCT', 'Price', []),
-        # ('FCOST_DCT', 'Future Cost', []),
-        # ('FSPRICE_DCT', 'Future Sale Price', []),
-        # ('CLASS_GROUP', 'Scale Class / Group', []),
-        # ('NUTRITION', 'Scale Nutrition', []),
-        # ('SCALE_TEXT', 'Scale Text', []),
-        # ('VENDOR_DCT', 'Vendor', []),
-        ]
+#     dictionaries = [
+#         ('DEPT_DCT', 'Department', [
+#                 ('F03', True),
+#                 'F238',
+#                 ]),
+#         ('ITEM_DCT', 'Product', [
+#                 ('F01', True),
+#                 'F02',
+#                 'F03',
+#                 'F22',
+#                 'F155',
+#                 ]),
+#         # ('PRICE_DCT', 'Price', []),
+#         # ('FCOST_DCT', 'Future Cost', []),
+#         # ('FSPRICE_DCT', 'Future Sale Price', []),
+#         # ('CLASS_GROUP', 'Scale Class / Group', []),
+#         # ('NUTRITION', 'Scale Nutrition', []),
+#         # ('SCALE_TEXT', 'Scale Text', []),
+#         # ('VENDOR_DCT', 'Vendor', []),
+#         ]
 
-    for name, desc, cols in dictionaries:
-        bd = rattail.BatchDictionary(name=name, description=desc)
-        for col in cols:
-            key = False
-            if not isinstance(col, basestring):
-                col, key = col
-            q = session.query(rattail.SilColumn)
-            q = q.filter(rattail.SilColumn.sil_name == col)
-            col = q.one()
-            bd.columns.append(
-                rattail.BatchDictionaryColumn(sil_column=col, key=key))
-        session.add(bd)
-        session.flush()
+#     for name, desc, cols in dictionaries:
+#         bd = rattail.BatchDictionary(name=name, description=desc)
+#         for col in cols:
+#             key = False
+#             if not isinstance(col, basestring):
+#                 col, key = col
+#             q = session.query(rattail.SilColumn)
+#             q = q.filter(rattail.SilColumn.sil_name == col)
+#             col = q.one()
+#             bd.columns.append(
+#                 rattail.BatchDictionaryColumn(sil_column=col, key=key))
+#         session.add(bd)
+#         session.flush()