diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 1c0edc9cd..c36de119c 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -25,11 +25,6 @@ jobs:
           no_output_timeout: 1200
           command: |
 
-            # download scipy package from https://github.com/iodide-project/pyodide/pull/211
-            mkdir -p build
-            wget -q -O build/scipy.js https://1535-122663163-gh.circle-artifacts.com/0/home/circleci/repo/build/scipy.js
-            wget -q -O build/scipy.data https://1535-122663163-gh.circle-artifacts.com/0/home/circleci/repo/build/scipy.data
-
             ccache -z
             make
             ccache -s