diff --git a/.ci.yaml b/.ci.yaml
index 037020e0ea059..2983671a360e8 100644
--- a/.ci.yaml
+++ b/.ci.yaml
@@ -330,6 +330,5 @@ targets:
     scheduler: luci
 
   - name: Linux ci_yaml engine roller
-    bringup: true
     recipe: infra/ci_yaml
     scheduler: luci