diff --git a/.github/workflows/desktop-e2e.yml b/.github/workflows/desktop-e2e.yml
index 6a9022e17f92..61f27f1f1439 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/desktop-e2e.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/desktop-e2e.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ jobs:
   e2e-test-windows:
     name: Windows end-to-end desktop tests
     runs-on: [self-hosted, desktop-test, Linux] # app-test-linux
-    needs: e2e-test-linux
     timeout-minutes: 240
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false