diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
index 381f0a1..a0a08e6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -16,10 +16,6 @@ jobs:
                 shell: bash
 
         steps:
-            - name: Extract branch name
-              if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'
-              run: echo "BRANCH_NAME=$(echo ${GITHUB_REF#refs/heads/})" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-
             - name: Checkout repository
               uses: actions/checkout@v2