diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-pypi.yml b/.github/workflows/release-pypi.yml
index 35bfea4ca3..2476685dae 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-pypi.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-pypi.yml
@@ -17,10 +17,6 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v2
-    - uses: actions/download-artifact@v2
-      with:
-        name: pypi-packages-${{ github.sha }}
-        path: dist
     - uses: actions/setup-python@v2
       with:
         python-version: 3.9