diff --git a/examples/experiments/ptb-joint-pos-dep/defaults.cfg b/examples/experiments/ptb-joint-pos-dep/defaults.cfg
index 5850eaf3a..eed76cb7b 100644
--- a/examples/experiments/ptb-joint-pos-dep/defaults.cfg
+++ b/examples/experiments/ptb-joint-pos-dep/defaults.cfg
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ patience = 10000
 eval_frequency = 200
 dropout = 0.2
 init_tok2vec = null
-vectors = "tmp/fasttext_vectors/vocab"
+vectors = null
 max_epochs = 100
 orth_variant_level = 0.0
 gold_preproc = true
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ width = ${components.tok2vec.model.encode:width}
 width = ${components.tok2vec.model.encode:width}
 rows = 2000
 also_embed_subwords = true
-also_use_static_vectors = true
+also_use_static_vectors = false
 
 [components.tok2vec.model.encode]
 @architectures = "spacy.MaxoutWindowEncoder.v1"