diff --git a/.github/workflows/cicd.yml b/.github/workflows/cicd.yml
index 092e700..7a91658 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cicd.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cicd.yml
@@ -39,13 +39,6 @@ jobs:
           SONAR_HOST_URL: ${{ secrets.SONAR_HOST_URL }}
         run: ./gradlew build sonar --info
 
-      # If you wish to fail your job when the Quality Gate is red, uncomment the
-      # following lines. This would typically be used to fail a deployment.
-      - uses: sonarsource/sonarqube-quality-gate-action@master
-        timeout-minutes: 5
-        env:
-          SONAR_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.SONAR_TOKEN }}
-
   build-and-push-docker-image:
     name: Build Docker image and push to repositories
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 686882e..d29ab42 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ jacocoTestReport {
 	}
 }
 
-
 sonar {
   properties {
     property "sonar.projectKey", "petstore"