diff --git a/.github/workflows/azure-deploy-f24.yml b/.github/workflows/azure-deploy-f24.yml
index daab414ad6..b1af7764e1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/azure-deploy-f24.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/azure-deploy-f24.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ jobs:
 
   build-and-deploy:
     if: github.repository == 'CMU-313/nodebb-f24-team-tbd-1'
-    needs: lint-and-test
 
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest