diff --git a/.github/workflows/checks.yml b/.github/workflows/checks.yml
index db0165d25..1dc92d63f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/checks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/checks.yml
@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@ jobs:
         run: pipenv run flake8 .
       - name: Check imports alphabetized
         run: pipenv run isort --check-only ./app ./tests
-      - name: Check dead-code
-        run: make dead-code
       - name: Run js lint
         run: npm run lint
       - name: Run js tests