diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 6437bb8af..c07a77d26 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -24,9 +24,6 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v2
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
-      -
-        name: Unshallow
-        run: git fetch --prune
       -
         name: Set up Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@v2