diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/build-and-deploy.yml b/.gitea/workflows/build-and-deploy.yml
index 3ea37d0..54efbb1 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/build-and-deploy.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/build-and-deploy.yml
@@ -15,13 +15,6 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-      - name: Configure Gitea registry auth
-        run: |
-          set -euo pipefail
-          mkdir -p ~/.docker
-          auth="$(printf '%s:%s' "${{ secrets.REGISTRY_USERNAME }}" "${{ secrets.REGISTRY_TOKEN }}" | base64 | tr -d '\n')"
-          printf '{"auths":{"gitea.dsrptlab.com":{"auth":"%s"}}}\n' "$auth" > ~/.docker/config.json
-
       - name: Build and push image
         run: |
           set -euo pipefail