diff --git a/.ci.yaml b/.ci.yaml
index ed62073418f..d84aaeae52b 100644
--- a/.ci.yaml
+++ b/.ci.yaml
@@ -1497,7 +1497,6 @@ targets:
 
   - name: Mac plugin_dependencies_test
     recipe: devicelab/devicelab_drone
-    bringup: true
     timeout: 60
     properties:
       tags: >