diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index ce1f9bc..d2bc5a0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -4,28 +4,6 @@ on:
     tags:
       - 'v*'
 jobs:
-  tests:
-    name: Run Tests
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-    
-    - name: Set up Python
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v4
-      with:
-        python-version: "3.8"
-        cache: 'pip'
-    
-    - name: Install dependencies
-      run: |
-        python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-        pip install -r requirements/dev.txt
-    
-    - name: Run tests (excluding OpenAI)
-      run: coverage run -m pytest -m "not open_ai"
-      
-    - name: Show coverage report
-      run: coverage report
   build-n-publish:
     name: Build and Publish
     needs: tests