diff --git a/conf/modules/general.config b/conf/modules/general.config
index b9203316..b7038fe4 100644
--- a/conf/modules/general.config
+++ b/conf/modules/general.config
@@ -47,6 +47,12 @@ process {
         ]
     }
 
+    withName: '.*:NALLO:CAT_FASTQ' {
+        publishDir = [
+            enabled: false
+        ]
+    }
+
     withName: '.*:NALLO:SPLIT_BED_CHUNKS' {
         publishDir = [
             enabled: false