diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-on-milestone-closed.yml b/.github/workflows/release-on-milestone-closed.yml
index f9980aa9ca4..f29efae08af 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-on-milestone-closed.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-on-milestone-closed.yml
@@ -35,16 +35,6 @@ jobs:
           "GIT_AUTHOR_NAME": ${{ secrets.GIT_AUTHOR_NAME }}
           "GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL": ${{ secrets.GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL }}
 
-      - name: "Create and/or Switch to new Release Branch"
-        uses: "laminas/automatic-releases@v1"
-        with:
-          command-name: "laminas:automatic-releases:switch-default-branch-to-next-minor"
-        env:
-          "GITHUB_TOKEN": ${{ secrets.ORGANIZATION_ADMIN_TOKEN }}
-          "SIGNING_SECRET_KEY": ${{ secrets.SIGNING_SECRET_KEY }}
-          "GIT_AUTHOR_NAME": ${{ secrets.GIT_AUTHOR_NAME }}
-          "GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL": ${{ secrets.GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL }}
-
       - name: "Create new milestones"
         uses: "laminas/automatic-releases@v1"
         with: