diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_python_wheels.yml b/.github/workflows/build_python_wheels.yml
index ed1c92282..e1b75bd16 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_python_wheels.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_python_wheels.yml
@@ -22,11 +22,6 @@ jobs:
         - { version: 3.8, base_path: /opt/python/cp38-cp38/ }
         - { version: 3.9, base_path: /opt/python/cp39-cp39/ }
     steps:
-      - name: install dependencies
-        shell: sh
-        run: |
-          yum update -y
-          yum install -y glibc-2.36
       # v1 must be used because newer versions require a node.js version that will not run on this old image.
       - uses: actions/checkout@v1
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint.yml b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
index b511bc852..6e5404c3f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
@@ -20,12 +20,6 @@ jobs:
         config:
         - { version: "3.9", base_path: /opt/python/cp39-cp39/, include_dir_name: python3.9/ }
     steps:
-      - name: install dependencies
-        shell: sh
-        run: |
-          yum update -y
-          yum list available glibc
-          yum install -y glibc-2.36
       # v1 must be used because newer versions require a node.js version that will not run on this old image.
       - uses: actions/checkout@v1
         with: