diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 8f0d0fb37..2e517e380 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -130,7 +130,6 @@ jobs:
           pip install timm
       - name: Build and install
         run: |
-          rm -rf .eggs
           pip install -e . -U
       - name: Run unittests and generate coverage report
         run: |