diff --git a/.github/workflows/check.yaml b/.github/workflows/check.yaml
index 9f093a7b..aee1f9b7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check.yaml
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ jobs:
 
     - run: |
         pip3 install --user --upgrade jinjanator
-        ln -s ~/.local/bin/jinjanate ~/.local/bin/j2
         j2 --version
 
     - uses: actions/checkout@v3
diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e-containerd.yaml b/.github/workflows/e2e-containerd.yaml
index 98239701..ba0faf54 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2e-containerd.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e-containerd.yaml
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ jobs:
 
       - run: |
           pip3 install --user --upgrade jinjanator
-          ln -s ~/.local/bin/jinjanate ~/.local/bin/j2
           j2 --version
 
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
diff --git a/.github/workflows/image-push.yaml b/.github/workflows/image-push.yaml
index 5b49897d..b2da99e6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/image-push.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/image-push.yaml
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ jobs:
         if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/')
         run: |
           pip3 install --user --upgrade jinjanator
-          ln -s ~/.local/bin/jinjanate ~/.local/bin/j2
           j2 --version
 
       - name: Template release manifests