diff --git a/.github/workflows/rust.yml b/.github/workflows/rust.yml
index d76d8738f..132ef07a1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/rust.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/rust.yml
@@ -84,11 +84,6 @@ jobs:
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v1
 
-    - uses: actions/setup-python@v1
-      with:
-          python-version: '3.x'
-          architecture: 'x64'
-
     - name: Tests
       shell: bash
       run: ci_scripts/run-python.sh