diff --git a/settings.json b/settings.json
index 6181b28..64e9d54 100644
--- a/settings.json
+++ b/settings.json
@@ -137,4 +137,5 @@
     "gitlens.blame.avatars": false,
     "gitlens.blame.compact": false,
     "gitlens.heatmap.locations": [],
+    "workbench.activityBar.visible": false,
 }
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