diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index b8f0f2de..f5cc084e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -75,12 +75,6 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           docker rm -f $(docker ps -aq)
 
-      - name: Cleanup docker artifacts
-        if: always()
-        run: |
-          docker rm -f $(docker ps -aq)
-          docker rmi -f $(docker images -q)
-
       - name: Run codecov
         run: |
           source ../.venv/bin/activate
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 860487ca..37c2961c 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.7.1
+2.7.2