diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-infrastructure-files.yml b/.github/workflows/test-infrastructure-files.yml
index d1aef33244..d1c2b3aeff 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-infrastructure-files.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-infrastructure-files.yml
@@ -221,9 +221,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout code
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
 
-      - name: handle insisting image   # remove after release
-        run: docker pull netbirdio/relay:latest || docker pull netbirdio/signal:latest && docker tag netbirdio/signal:latest netbirdio/relay:latest
-
       - name: run script with Zitadel PostgreSQL
         run: NETBIRD_DOMAIN=use-ip bash -x infrastructure_files/getting-started-with-zitadel.sh
 
@@ -259,9 +256,6 @@ jobs:
           docker compose down --volumes --rmi all
           rm -rf docker-compose.yml Caddyfile zitadel.env dashboard.env machinekey/zitadel-admin-sa.token turnserver.conf management.json zdb.env
 
-      - name: handle insisting image  gen CockroachDB # remove after release
-        run: docker pull netbirdio/relay:latest || docker pull netbirdio/signal:latest && docker tag netbirdio/signal:latest netbirdio/relay:latest
-
       - name: run script with Zitadel CockroachDB
         run: bash -x infrastructure_files/getting-started-with-zitadel.sh
         env: