diff --git a/.github/workflows/maintainer.yml b/.github/workflows/maintainer.yml
index f43bc15..ff1a15d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/maintainer.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/maintainer.yml
@@ -68,7 +68,6 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
           python-version: "3.12"
-          cache: "pip"
 
       - name: Install caretaker (thin client only)
         run: |