diff --git a/src/DIRAC/Workflow/Modules/Script.py b/src/DIRAC/Workflow/Modules/Script.py
index 9954ea2fe7e..651b942ef30 100644
--- a/src/DIRAC/Workflow/Modules/Script.py
+++ b/src/DIRAC/Workflow/Modules/Script.py
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 
 from DIRAC import gLogger, gConfig
 from DIRAC.Core.Utilities.Subprocess import systemCall
-from DIRAC.WorkloadManagementSystem.Utilities.RemoteRunner import RemoteRunner
 from DIRAC.Workflow.Modules.ModuleBase import ModuleBase
 
 
@@ -83,22 +82,13 @@ def _executeCommand(self):
         """execute the self.command (uses systemCall)"""
         failed = False
 
-        # Check whether the execution should be done remotely
-        if gConfig.getValue("/LocalSite/RemoteExecution", False):
-            remoteRunner = RemoteRunner(
-                gConfig.getValue("/LocalSite/Site"),
-                gConfig.getValue("/LocalSite/GridCE"),
-                gConfig.getValue("/LocalSite/CEQueue"),
-            )
-            retVal = remoteRunner.execute(self.command)
-        else:
-            retVal = systemCall(
-                timeout=0,
-                cmdSeq=shlex.split(self.command),
-                env=self.environment,
-                callbackFunction=self.callbackFunction,
-                bufferLimit=self.bufferLimit,
-            )
+        retVal = systemCall(
+            timeout=0,
+            cmdSeq=shlex.split(self.command),
+            env=self.environment,
+            callbackFunction=self.callbackFunction,
+            bufferLimit=self.bufferLimit,
+        )
 
         if not retVal["OK"]:
             failed = True