diff --git a/src/common_memory.cpp b/src/common_memory.cpp
index c7382d6ff..7d5d1f27a 100644
--- a/src/common_memory.cpp
+++ b/src/common_memory.cpp
@@ -359,8 +359,11 @@ gb_internal gbAllocator temporary_allocator() {
 	return arena_allocator(&temporary_arena);
 }
 
-#define TEMPORARY_ALLOCATOR_GUARD() ArenaTempGuard GB_DEFER_3(_arena_guard_){&temporary_arena}
-#define PERMANENT_ALLOCATOR_GUARD() ArenaTempGuard GB_DEFER_3(_arena_guard_){&permanent_arena}
+#define TEMPORARY_ALLOCATOR_GUARD()
+#define PERMANENT_ALLOCATOR_GUARD()
+
+// #define TEMPORARY_ALLOCATOR_GUARD() ArenaTempGuard GB_DEFER_3(_arena_guard_){&temporary_arena}
+// #define PERMANENT_ALLOCATOR_GUARD() ArenaTempGuard GB_DEFER_3(_arena_guard_){&permanent_arena}
 
 
 
diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index eacce253d..60f27a5a7 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 gb_global ThreadPool global_thread_pool;
 gb_internal void init_global_thread_pool(void) {
 	isize thread_count = gb_max(build_context.thread_count, 1);
-	isize worker_count = thread_count-1;
+	isize worker_count = thread_count; // +1
 	thread_pool_init(&global_thread_pool, permanent_allocator(), worker_count, "ThreadPoolWorker");
 }
 gb_internal bool thread_pool_add_task(WorkerTaskProc *proc, void *data) {