diff --git a/.github/workflows/macos_build_cell_metal_chem.yml b/.github/workflows/macos_build_cell_metal_chem.yml
index 581fdd82a..3758f43ca 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/macos_build_cell_metal_chem.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/macos_build_cell_metal_chem.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |
           brew install cmake openmpi python3 || true
-          brew link --overwrite python@3.11
 
       - name: Compile and run
         run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/macos_build_cell_primordial_chem.yml b/.github/workflows/macos_build_cell_primordial_chem.yml
index 243dae2a4..3e7698432 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/macos_build_cell_primordial_chem.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/macos_build_cell_primordial_chem.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |
           brew install cmake openmpi python3 || true
-          brew link --overwrite python@3.11
 
       - name: Compile and run
         run: |