diff --git a/indra/newview/llappviewer.cpp b/indra/newview/llappviewer.cpp
index 17984b8eae5c52a7ee20e40dc19d3c4dcf41e2a2..1c3c79db3df54ceccfb7e3181f48f3349e9dde7e 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llappviewer.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llappviewer.cpp
@@ -1162,7 +1162,9 @@ bool LLAppViewer::cleanup()
 		apr_status_t rv = apr_dso_sym((apr_dso_handle_sym_t*)&ll_plugin_stop_func, *i, "ll_plugin_stop");
 		ll_plugin_stop_func();
 
-		rv = apr_dso_unload(*i);
+		// *NOTE - disabled unloading as partial solution to DEV-35406 crash on shutdown
+		//rv = apr_dso_unload(*i);
+		(void)rv;
 	}
 	mPlugins.clear();