diff --git a/.github/workflows/main_edually-pilot.yml b/.github/workflows/main_edually-pilot.yml
index 74a0b30..bbe33ef 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main_edually-pilot.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main_edually-pilot.yml
@@ -75,8 +75,6 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Configure deployment and runtime settings on the webapp
         run: |
-          az configure --defaults group=${{ env.RESOURCE_GROUP }}
-
           az webapp config appsettings set --resource-group ${{ env.RESOURCE_GROUP }} \
               --name ${{ env.WEBAPP_NAME }} \
               --settings SCM_DO_BUILD_DURING_DEPLOYMENT=true