diff --git a/custom_levels/jak1/test-zone/test-zone.jsonc b/custom_levels/jak1/test-zone/test-zone.jsonc
index 5c3ecaf943..eedcdfa8f7 100644
--- a/custom_levels/jak1/test-zone/test-zone.jsonc
+++ b/custom_levels/jak1/test-zone/test-zone.jsonc
@@ -36,7 +36,9 @@
 
   // All art groups you want to use in your custom level. Will add their models and corresponding textures to the FR3 file.
   // Note: You will still have to add them to your level's .gd file.
-  "art_groups": ["plat-ag"],
+  // Removed so that the release builds don't have to double-decompile the game
+  // "art_groups": ["plat-ag"],
+  "art_groups": [],
 
    // Any textures you want to include in your custom level. This is mainly useful for things such as the zoomer HUD,
    // which is not in the common level files and has no art group associated with it.
@@ -103,16 +105,16 @@
       "lump": {
         "name": "test-eco"
       }
-    },
-    {
-      "trans": [-7.41, 3.5, 28.42], // translation
-      "etype": "plat",  // actor type
-      "game_task": 0, // associated game task (for powercells, etc)
-      "quat": [0, 0, 0, 1], // quaternion
-      "bsphere": [-7.41, 3.5, 28.42, 10], // bounding sphere
-      "lump": {
-        "name": "test-plat"
-      }
     }
+    // {
+    //   "trans": [-7.41, 3.5, 28.42], // translation
+    //   "etype": "plat",  // actor type
+    //   "game_task": 0, // associated game task (for powercells, etc)
+    //   "quat": [0, 0, 0, 1], // quaternion
+    //   "bsphere": [-7.41, 3.5, 28.42, 10], // bounding sphere
+    //   "lump": {
+    //     "name": "test-plat"
+    //   }
+    // }
   ]
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/custom_levels/jak2/test-zone/test-zone.jsonc b/custom_levels/jak2/test-zone/test-zone.jsonc
index c2278aa0db..87ba939e81 100644
--- a/custom_levels/jak2/test-zone/test-zone.jsonc
+++ b/custom_levels/jak2/test-zone/test-zone.jsonc
@@ -35,7 +35,9 @@
    "base_id": 100,
 
   // All art groups you want to use in your custom level. Will add their models and corresponding textures to the FR3 file.
-  "art_groups": ["prsn-torture-ag"],
+  // Removed so that the release builds don't have to double-decompile the game
+  //"art_groups": ["prsn-torture-ag"],
+  "art_groups": [],
 
    // Any textures you want to include in your custom level.
    // This is mainly useful for textures which are not in the common level files and have no art group associated with them.