diff --git a/.github/workflows/prep-release.yml b/.github/workflows/prep-release.yml
index d37aa773..f9b17425 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/prep-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/prep-release.yml
@@ -8,10 +8,6 @@ on:
     paths:
       - "**software-full.json"
       - "Dockerfile"
-  schedule:
-    #  https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-workflows/workflow-syntax-for-github-actions#onschedule
-    #  * is a special character in YAML so you have to quote this string
-    - cron: "30 6 1 * *"
 jobs:
   build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest