diff --git a/.github/workflows/linux.yml b/.github/workflows/linux.yml
index 637a10063a0a605316a2430f11b18b8faf410d0e..53a5a0f202959f6615f6b5d60d70d60ed6b2ee9d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linux.yml
@@ -144,53 +144,3 @@ jobs:
             -DCMAKE_CXX_STANDARD=17 ..
           echo "::group::Compile"
           ninja
-
-  g4units:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        LCG: ["dev3/x86_64-centos7-gcc11-opt"]
-    steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
-    - uses: cvmfs-contrib/github-action-cvmfs@v2
-    - uses: aidasoft/run-lcg-view@v1
-      with:
-        release-platform: ${{ matrix.LCG }}
-        run: |
-          mkdir build
-          cd build
-          unset CPATH
-          echo "::group::CMakeConfig"
-          cmake -GNinja \
-            -DDD4HEP_USE_GEANT4_UNITS=ON \
-            -DDD4HEP_USE_GEANT4=ON \
-            -DBoost_NO_BOOST_CMAKE=ON \
-            -DDD4HEP_USE_LCIO=ON \
-            -DDD4HEP_USE_EDM4HEP=OFF \
-            -DDD4HEP_USE_TBB=ON \
-            -DDD4HEP_USE_HEPMC3=ON \
-            -DDD4HEP_BUILD_DEBUG=OFF \
-            -DBUILD_TESTING=ON \
-            -DDD4HEP_DEBUG_CMAKE=ON \
-            -DDD4HEP_USE_XERCESC=ON \
-            -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
-            -DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS="-fdiagnostics-color=always"  \
-            -DCMAKE_CXX_STANDARD=17 ..
-          echo "::group::Compile"
-          ninja install
-          . ../bin/thisdd4hep.sh
-          echo "::group::Test"
-          ctest --output-on-failure -j4
-          echo "::group::CMakeExamples"
-          cd ../examples/
-          mkdir build
-          cd build
-          cmake -GNinja \
-            -DBoost_NO_BOOST_CMAKE=ON \
-            -DDD4HEP_USE_XERCESC=ON \
-            -DCMAKE_CXX_STANDARD=17 ..
-          echo "::group::CompileExamples"
-          ninja install
-          echo "::group::TestExamples"
-          ctest --output-on-failure -j2