diff --git a/.ci.yaml b/.ci.yaml
index 873c01617f2..9ac5b72b11f 100644
--- a/.ci.yaml
+++ b/.ci.yaml
@@ -5428,7 +5428,6 @@ targets:
   - name: Mac_arm64 mac_desktop_impeller
     recipe: devicelab/devicelab_drone
     presubmit: false
-    bringup: true
     timeout: 60
     properties:
       dependencies: >-