diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr_validation.yml b/.github/workflows/pr_validation.yml
index acaa9db..79a28af 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr_validation.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr_validation.yml
@@ -44,11 +44,11 @@ jobs:
             ~/.nuget/packages
           key: ${{ runner.os }}-${{ hashFiles('**/global.json', '**/*.csproj') }}
           
-      - name: dotnet nuget
-        run: dotnet nuget add source -n Phobos "${{ secrets.CUSTOMNUGETSOURCE }}"
+      #- name: dotnet nuget
+      #  run: dotnet nuget add source -n Phobos "${{ secrets.CUSTOMNUGETSOURCE }}"
 
       - name: Run './build.cmd All'
         run: ./build.cmd All
         env:
-          CustomNuGetSource: ${{ secrets.CUSTOMNUGETSOURCE }}
+          #CustomNuGetSource: ${{ secrets.CUSTOMNUGETSOURCE }}
           GITHUB_CONTEXT: ${{ toJSON(github) }}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/shared/AkkaDotNet.Infrastructure/AkkaDotNet.Infrastructure.csproj b/src/shared/AkkaDotNet.Infrastructure/AkkaDotNet.Infrastructure.csproj
index 3e8fad7..9bd9c1f 100644
--- a/src/shared/AkkaDotNet.Infrastructure/AkkaDotNet.Infrastructure.csproj
+++ b/src/shared/AkkaDotNet.Infrastructure/AkkaDotNet.Infrastructure.csproj
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
         <PackageReference Include="OpenTelemetry.Exporter.OpenTelemetryProtocol" />
         <PackageReference Include="OpenTelemetry.Exporter.Prometheus.AspNetCore" />
         
-        <PackageReference Include="Phobos.Hosting" />
+        <!--<PackageReference Include="Phobos.Hosting" />-->
 
         <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting" />
     </ItemGroup>
diff --git a/src/shared/AkkaDotNet.Infrastructure/Configuration/StressHostingExtensions.cs b/src/shared/AkkaDotNet.Infrastructure/Configuration/StressHostingExtensions.cs
index 00b376e..cf51c8b 100644
--- a/src/shared/AkkaDotNet.Infrastructure/Configuration/StressHostingExtensions.cs
+++ b/src/shared/AkkaDotNet.Infrastructure/Configuration/StressHostingExtensions.cs
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 using Petabridge.Cmd.Cluster.Sharding;
 using Petabridge.Cmd.Host;
 using Petabridge.Cmd.Remote;
-using Phobos.Hosting;
 
 namespace AkkaDotNet.Infrastructure.Configuration;
 
@@ -175,10 +174,10 @@ public static AkkaConfigurationBuilder WithStressCluster(this AkkaConfigurationB
             .WithRemoting("0.0.0.0", options.AkkaClusterOptions.Port, options.AkkaClusterOptions.Hostname)
             .WithClustering(clusterOptions)
             .AddPersistence(options.PersistenceOptions)
-            .WithPhobos(AkkaRunMode.AkkaCluster, _ =>
-            {
-                
-            })
+            // .WithPhobos(AkkaRunMode.AkkaCluster, _ =>
+            // {
+            //     
+            // })
             .StartActors((system, _) =>
             {
                 system.ActorOf(Props.Create(() => new DispatcherConfigLogger()));
diff --git a/src/shared/AkkaDotNet.Infrastructure/OpenTelemetry/OpenTelemetryConfigurationExtensions.cs b/src/shared/AkkaDotNet.Infrastructure/OpenTelemetry/OpenTelemetryConfigurationExtensions.cs
index 9499a84..4435eb3 100644
--- a/src/shared/AkkaDotNet.Infrastructure/OpenTelemetry/OpenTelemetryConfigurationExtensions.cs
+++ b/src/shared/AkkaDotNet.Infrastructure/OpenTelemetry/OpenTelemetryConfigurationExtensions.cs
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ public static IServiceCollection WithOpenTelemetry(this IServiceCollection servi
                 
                 builder
                     .SetResourceBuilder(resource)
-                    .AddPhobosInstrumentation(compressShardTraces:true) // eliminate sharding infrastructure from traces
+                    //.AddPhobosInstrumentation(compressShardTraces:true) // eliminate sharding infrastructure from traces
                     .AddHttpClientInstrumentation()
                     .AddAspNetCoreInstrumentation(options =>
                     {
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ public static IServiceCollection WithOpenTelemetry(this IServiceCollection servi
                 builder
                     .SetResourceBuilder(ResourceBuilder.CreateDefault()
                         .AddService(Assembly.GetEntryAssembly()?.GetName().Name ?? "OpenTelemetryMetrics", serviceInstanceId: $"{Dns.GetHostName()}"))
-                    .AddPhobosInstrumentation()
+                    //.AddPhobosInstrumentation()
                     .AddHttpClientInstrumentation()
                     .AddAspNetCoreInstrumentation()
                     .AddMeter(AkkaStressSource)