diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 04319c6..279578c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -230,12 +230,6 @@ jobs:
           disable-sudo: true
           egress-policy: audit
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-      - name: Set up Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
-        with:
-          python-version: 3.8
-          cache: 'pip'
   
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with: