diff --git a/.config/qutebrowser/config.py b/.config/qutebrowser/config.py
index bef3088..b745e22 100644
--- a/.config/qutebrowser/config.py
+++ b/.config/qutebrowser/config.py
@@ -343,4 +343,8 @@ c.aliases['paywall'] = 'open https://www.google.com/search?q=cache:{url}'
 # Remove service workers on start to get around different bugs in Win and Lin
 c.qt.workarounds.remove_service_workers = True
 
+## Begin site-specific settings and workarounds
+# Defeat columbian's paywall
+config.set('content.javascript.enabled', False, '*.columbian.com/*')
+
 config.load_autoconfig()