diff --git a/.github/workflows/pytest.yaml b/.github/workflows/pytest.yaml
index d78e15f..99a00fe 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pytest.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pytest.yaml
@@ -17,6 +17,6 @@ jobs:
       os_list: '["ubuntu-latest"]'
       python-version: "['3.11']"
       extra_commands: |
-        echo "HF_TOKEN=${{ vars.HF_TOKEN }}" > .env
+        echo "HF_TOKEN=${{ vars.HF_TOKEN }}"
         pip install pytest-xdist
       pytest_numcpus: 'auto'