diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e_tests.yml b/.github/workflows/e2e_tests.yml
index eec9d87e1b00..ac9e09c1504f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2e_tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e_tests.yml
@@ -83,8 +83,8 @@ jobs:
           # sed -i 's/6359991c3c7f6a52820d82416a8bba8788488cc3e0d9de59d61787c31a69906f/a25626fa4dcd58bebd2faed9a9762901009e9dc436e530102519dc30de396d2f/g' WORKSPACE
           sed -i 's/SHA=.*/SHA=574c3dd2c41fb18431eb79ad574042c0b865bc1f/g' scripts/release-binary.sh
           sed  -i 's/release release-symbol asan debug/for config in release/g' scripts/release-binary.sh
-          sleep 60
-          echo "build --override_repository=envoy=./work/envoytar" >> .bazelrc
+          # sleep 60
+          # echo "build --override_repository=envoy=./work/envoytar" >> .bazelrc
           cat .bazelrc
          
 
@@ -93,7 +93,6 @@ jobs:
         env:
           BUILD_WITH_CONTAINER: 1
         run: |
-          sleep 180
           make push_release
   build_fips_proxy:
     # Only run this job when the release type equals "fips".