diff --git a/.github/workflows/verify-release.yml b/.github/workflows/verify-release.yml
index b0e2659e40..cb260e0913 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/verify-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/verify-release.yml
@@ -309,9 +309,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Verify the PHAR is nominally functional
         run: php ./tools/${{ matrix.pharfile }} . -e --standard=PSR12
 
-      - name: TESTING Verify the PHAR is nominally functional
-        run: php ./tools/${{ matrix.pharfile }} . -e --standard=PSR4
-
       - name: Grab the version
         id: asset_version
         env: