diff --git a/.github/workflows/create_release.yml b/.github/workflows/create_release.yml
index bafb115bb03..a42bbc0ff2d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/create_release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/create_release.yml
@@ -16,24 +16,18 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       contents: write
     steps:
+    - name: Check out code
+      uses: actions/checkout@692973e3d937129bcbf40652eb9f2f61becf3332 # v4.1.7
 
     - name: Set up Go
       uses: actions/setup-go@0a12ed9d6a96ab950c8f026ed9f722fe0da7ef32 # v5.0.2
       with:
         go-version-file: go.mod
 
-    - name: Setup node
-      uses: actions/setup-node@v4
-      with:
-        node-version: '20.12.2'
-
     - name: Tune the OS
       run: |
         sudo sysctl -w net.ipv4.ip_local_port_range="22768 65535"
 
-    - name: Check out code
-      uses: actions/checkout@692973e3d937129bcbf40652eb9f2f61becf3332 # v4.1.7
-
     - name: Get dependencies
       run: |
         sudo apt-get update