diff --git a/.github/actions/prepare/action.yml b/.github/actions/prepare/action.yml
index e3d0ee0e..4ddca7c0 100644
--- a/.github/actions/prepare/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/prepare/action.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,3 @@ runs:
     - name: Prepare vendor directory
       run: make vendor
       shell: bash
-
-    - name: Run go mod tidy
-      run: make tidy
-      shell: bash
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c9d23eaa..3f366df2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 - `wwctl container import` now only runs syncuser if explicitly requested. #1212
 - wwinit now configures NetworkManager to not retain configurations from dracut. #1115
 - Improved detection of SELinux capable root fs #1093
-- Run `go mod tidy` after `go mod vendor`
 
 ### Fixed