diff --git a/.github/workflows/_release.yml b/.github/workflows/_release.yml
index 70f7caa296e..f16e59882ff 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/_release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/_release.yml
@@ -465,7 +465,6 @@ jobs:
       - release-notes
       - test-pypi-publish
       - pre-release-checks
-      - test-prior-published-packages-against-new-core
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       # This permission is used for trusted publishing: