diff --git a/.github/workflows/onpr_automerge.yaml b/.github/workflows/onpr_automerge.yaml
index bd847fbfd..36fe7aca8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/onpr_automerge.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/onpr_automerge.yaml
@@ -47,8 +47,3 @@ jobs:
           curl -X PUT -H "Authorization: token ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}" \
           -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" \
           https://api.github.com/repos/${{ github.repository }}/pulls/${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}/merge
-      - name: Merge PR
-        if: env.PR_STATUS == 'alsotrue'
-        uses: "pascalgn/automerge-action@v0.16.2"
-        env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"