diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index ed91fac..90499eb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -117,9 +117,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: "Run HTTP test"
         run: cargo test --no-default-features --features ${{ matrix.features }} --no-fail-fast http_logs_from_pub
 
-      - name: "Build with release profile"
-        run: cargo build --release --no-default-features --features ${{ matrix.features }}
-
   os_compat_win-msvc:
     needs: test_suite
     strategy:
@@ -136,9 +133,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: "Run HTTP test"
         run: cargo test --no-default-features --features ${{ matrix.features }} --no-fail-fast http_logs_from_pub
 
-      - name: "Build with release profile"
-        run: cargo build --release --no-default-features --features ${{ matrix.features }}
-
   os_compat_win_gnu:
     needs: test_suite
     strategy:
@@ -158,9 +152,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: "Run HTTP test"
         run: cargo +stable-gnu test --no-default-features --features ${{ matrix.features }} --no-fail-fast http_logs_from_pub
 
-      - name: "Build with release profile"
-        run: cargo +stable-gnu build --release --no-default-features --features ${{ matrix.features }}
-
   os_compat_win-msvc_openssl:
     needs: test_suite
     strategy:
@@ -182,9 +173,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: "Run HTTP test"
         run: cargo test --no-default-features --features ${{ matrix.features }} --no-fail-fast http_logs_from_pub
 
-      - name: "Build with release profile"
-        run: cargo build --release --no-default-features --features ${{ matrix.features }}
-
   # Commenting this out for now; getting GNU and OpenSSL set up properly on Windows will take some more work
   # os_compat_win_gnu_openssl:
   #   needs: test_suite