diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/publish.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/publish.yaml
index 0c0e802..87bde3d 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/publish.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/publish.yaml
@@ -23,11 +23,6 @@ jobs:
           chmod 600 ~/.ssh/id_rsa
           ssh-keyscan -H git.ericxliu.me >> ~/.ssh/known_hosts
 
-      - name: Clone gitea-pages branch
-        run: |
-          git clone --branch gitea-pages git@git.ericxliu.me:eric/ericxliu-me.git output
-          find output -mindepth 1 -not -regex "^.*\/.git\/.*" -delete
-
       - name: Build site with Hugo
         uses: peaceiris/actions-hugo@v3
         with: