diff --git a/.github/workflows/sitl_tests.yml b/.github/workflows/sitl_tests.yml
index 718aa1fe52..a3d4f3d712 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sitl_tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sitl_tests.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         ubuntu_release: [
-          bionic,
+          #bionic,
           focal
           ]
     container: