diff --git a/.github/workflows/selfhosted.yml b/.github/workflows/selfhosted.yml
index 2f425fe2f..281b2fc84 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/selfhosted.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/selfhosted.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.host }}
     timeout-minutes: 600
     env:
-      DEBUG_ACTIONS: false
       HOST: ${{ matrix.host }}
       TARGET_HOST: ${{ matrix.target }}
       TARGET_CONFIG: ${{ matrix.config }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/upstream.yml b/.github/workflows/upstream.yml
index 9e74f94a7..e9e431373 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/upstream.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/upstream.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ jobs:
     if: github.repository == 'openssh/openssh-portable-selfhosted'
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.host }}
     env:
-      DEBUG_ACTIONS: true
       EPHEMERAL: true
       HOST:  ${{ matrix.host }}
       TARGET_HOST: ${{ matrix.target }}