diff --git a/ci/run_verify_metrics_osp18.yml b/ci/run_verify_metrics_osp18.yml
index 4d69fa65a..337d0447c 100644
--- a/ci/run_verify_metrics_osp18.yml
+++ b/ci/run_verify_metrics_osp18.yml
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@
     - vars/common.yml
     - vars/osp18_env.yml
   tasks:
-    - name: Include vars from the extra_vars files
-      ansible.builtin.include_vars:
-        dir: "{{ cifmw_basedir }}/artifacts/parameters"
+    #- name: Include vars from the extra_vars files
+    #  ansible.builtin.include_vars:
+    #    dir: "{{ cifmw_basedir }}/artifacts/parameters"
 
     - name: Patch observabilityclient into openstackclient
       ansible.builtin.shell: