diff --git a/tap/tlstapper/tls_poller.go b/tap/tlstapper/tls_poller.go
index 41146f40d..f9667eed4 100644
--- a/tap/tlstapper/tls_poller.go
+++ b/tap/tlstapper/tls_poller.go
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ func (p *tlsPoller) pollGolangReadWrite(rd *ringbuf.Reader, emitter api.Emitter,
 
 		if b.IsGzipChunk {
 			connection.Gzipped = true
+			continue // TODO: accepting gzip makes everything malformed (temp)
 		}
 
 		if b.IsRequest {