diff --git a/.github/workflows/performance-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/performance-tests.yml
index 0473dcbc2..9c8cc664f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/performance-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/performance-tests.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,5 @@ jobs:
     env:
       GITHUB_PAT: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
       repo_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-      R_KEEP_PKG_SOURCE: yes
     steps:
       - uses: Anirban166/Autocomment-atime-results@v1.1.6