diff --git a/.github/workflows/scheduled.yaml b/.github/workflows/scheduled.yaml
index e3a6a44b62..f2ddf68626 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/scheduled.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/scheduled.yaml
@@ -5,12 +5,6 @@ on:
   schedule:
     - cron: '45 3 * * 0'
   workflow_dispatch:
-  # Section to be removed before action is merged
-  #  note: branch below needs to point to main instead of new-verdepcheck-strategy
-  push:
-    branches:
-      - verdepcheck_action
-  # end of section to be removed
 
 jobs:
   dependency-test: