diff --git a/.github/workflows/single-binary.yml b/.github/workflows/single-binary.yml
index 9a2c19a52c..b3c924b0f9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/single-binary.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/single-binary.yml
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ jobs:
               cpu: "0"
               memory: "0"
           EOF
-          flytectl demo start --image flyte-sandbox-bundled:local --imagePullPolicy Never
+          flytectl demo start --image flyte-sandbox-bundled:local --disable-agent --imagePullPolicy Never
       - name: Install Python dependencies
         run: |
           python -m pip install --upgrade pip