diff --git a/.github/workflows/pathogen-repo-build.yaml b/.github/workflows/pathogen-repo-build.yaml
index 42d7d03..223bcbc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pathogen-repo-build.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pathogen-repo-build.yaml
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ jobs:
           # shellcheck disable=SC2154
           set -x
 
-          eval "$NEXTSTRAIN_BUILD_COMMAND" &> build.log & tail --pid $! -n +1 -f build.log
+          eval "$NEXTSTRAIN_BUILD_COMMAND" &> build.log
       # Attempt to get the AWS Batch ID even if the run build command failed
       # as long as the runtime is `aws-batch` and the `build.log` file exists
       - if: ${{ always() && inputs.runtime == 'aws-batch' && hashFiles('build.log') != '' }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pathogen-repo-build.yaml.in b/.github/workflows/pathogen-repo-build.yaml.in
index 83e9e00..113f5d9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pathogen-repo-build.yaml.in
+++ b/.github/workflows/pathogen-repo-build.yaml.in
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ jobs:
           # shellcheck disable=SC2154
           set -x
 
-          eval "$NEXTSTRAIN_BUILD_COMMAND" &> build.log & tail --pid $! -n +1 -f build.log
+          eval "$NEXTSTRAIN_BUILD_COMMAND" &> build.log
 
       # Attempt to get the AWS Batch ID even if the run build command failed
       # as long as the runtime is `aws-batch` and the `build.log` file exists