diff --git a/esm-collections/disk-access/dkrz_catalog.yaml b/esm-collections/disk-access/dkrz_catalog.yaml
index 28124e3bf65e9772387aadca3c65ef134d42bb2f..a70415e6a1c497aef71fa0d0587dfa7820abff02 100755
--- a/esm-collections/disk-access/dkrz_catalog.yaml
+++ b/esm-collections/disk-access/dkrz_catalog.yaml
@@ -235,12 +235,10 @@ sources:
     - intake.open_esm_datastore
   dkrz_nextgems_disk:
     args:
-      obj: '{{CATALOG_DIR}}/dkrz_nextgems_disk.json'
-      read_csv_kwargs:
-        usecols: *id001
-    description: Default catalog for ICON-ESM experiments by MPIMet
-    driver:
-    - intake.open_esm_datastore
+      #obj: '{{CATALOG_DIR}}/dkrz_nextgems_disk.json'
+      obj: 'https://gitlab.dkrz.de/data-infrastructure-services/intake-esm/-/raw/master/esm-collections/cloud-access//dkrz_nextgems_disk.json'
+    description: Default catalog for ICON experiments by MPIMet
+    driver: yaml_file_cat
   dkrz_palmod2_disk:
     args:
       obj: '{{CATALOG_DIR}}/dkrz_palmod2_disk.json'