diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/on_release.yml b/.forgejo/workflows/on_release.yml
index 8efabeab..1d5158a1 100644
--- a/.forgejo/workflows/on_release.yml
+++ b/.forgejo/workflows/on_release.yml
@@ -12,9 +12,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout code
         uses: https://source.mapcomplete.org/actions/checkout@v4
 
-      - name: Set up JDK
-        run: sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y openjdk-17-jdk
-
       - name: Decode keystore
         run: |
           echo "${{ secrets.KEYSTORE_BASE64 }}" | base64 -d > my-release-key.jks