diff --git a/script/import_scripts/mybb.rb b/script/import_scripts/mybb.rb
index c61fb130305..8bf101c39ab 100644
--- a/script/import_scripts/mybb.rb
+++ b/script/import_scripts/mybb.rb
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ class ImportScripts::MyBB < ImportScripts::Base
   end
 
   def execute
+    SiteSetting.disable_emails=true
     import_users
     import_categories
     import_posts