diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yml b/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yml
index 0e67a22bfc..80c4511b36 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yml
@@ -1271,7 +1271,7 @@ jobs:
           exit 1
 
   deploy:
-    needs: [ check-permissions, push-neon-image-dev, push-compute-image-dev, push-neon-image-prod, push-compute-image-prod, meta, build-and-test-locally, trigger-custom-extensions-build-and-wait ]
+    needs: [ check-permissions, push-neon-image-dev, push-compute-image-dev, push-neon-image-prod, push-compute-image-prod, meta, trigger-custom-extensions-build-and-wait ]
     # `!failure() && !cancelled()` is required because the workflow depends on the job that can be skipped: `push-neon-image-prod` and `push-compute-image-prod`
     if: ${{ contains(fromJSON('["push-main", "storage-release", "proxy-release", "compute-release"]'), needs.meta.outputs.run-kind) && !failure() && !cancelled() }}
     permissions: