diff --git a/.cirun.yml b/.cirun.yml
index 148f86c..c421716 100644
--- a/.cirun.yml
+++ b/.cirun.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ runners:
   - name: "azure-runner"
     # Cloud Provider: Azure
     cloud: "azure"
-    preemptible: true
     region: "westus3"
     instance_type: "Standard_D2s_v5"
     machine_image: "canonical:0001-com-ubuntu-server-focal:20_04-lts-gen2:latest"