diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_book.yaml b/.github/workflows/build_book.yaml
index 5bc0616..21a6fd5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_book.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_book.yaml
@@ -65,9 +65,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build site
         run: Rscript -e 'bookdown::render_book("index.Rmd", quiet = TRUE)'
 
-      - name: Install npm
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v1
-
       - name: Deploy to Netlify
         if: contains(env.isExtPR, 'false')
         id: netlify-deploy