diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml
index 453ab5ca..11713e40 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         os: [ubuntu-latest]
         version: [py310, py311, py312]
-        gitpath-prepend: [""]
         include:
           - os: ubuntu-latest
             platform: linux
@@ -42,9 +41,6 @@ jobs:
           - os: macos-latest
             version: py312
             platform: osx
-            # On macos, the up-to-date git may not be first on the path
-            # N.B. setting includes a final ":", to simplify the path setting command
-            gitpath-prepend: "/opt/homebrew/bin:"
     steps:
     - name: "Checkout"
       uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -108,9 +104,6 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: "Run ${{ matrix.os }} on ${{ matrix.version}} tests"
       run: |
-        export PATH=${{ matrix.gitpath-prepend }}$PATH
-        which git
-        git --version
         tox -e ${{ matrix.version }}-${{ matrix.platform }}-test -- ${{ matrix.posargs }}
 
     - name: "Upload coverage report to Codecov"