diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 695c8dc..72f97de 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -27,9 +27,6 @@ jobs:
           submodules: true
       - name: Checkout submodules
         run: git submodule update --init --recursive
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v3 # we need go to build go-waku
-        with:
-          go-version: '1.20'
       - uses: actions-rs/toolchain@v1
         with:
           profile: minimal
@@ -59,9 +56,6 @@ jobs:
           submodules: true
       - name: Checkout submodules
         run: git submodule update --init --recursive
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v3 # we need go to build go-waku
-        with:
-          go-version: '1.20'
       - uses: actions-rs/toolchain@v1
         with:
           profile: minimal
@@ -86,9 +80,6 @@ jobs:
           submodules: true
       - name: Checkout submodules
         run: git submodule update --init --recursive
-      - uses: actions/setup-go@v3 # we need go to build go-waku
-        with:
-          go-version: '1.20'
       - uses: actions-rs/toolchain@v1
         with:
           profile: minimal