diff --git a/.github/workflows/upgrade-gaia-v16-fresh-state.yml b/.github/workflows/upgrade-gaia-v16-fresh-state.yml
index bf9a502f..aea1b633 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/upgrade-gaia-v16-fresh-state.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/upgrade-gaia-v16-fresh-state.yml
@@ -2236,8 +2236,6 @@
           run: scripts/setup_relayer.sh
         - name: Download consumer chain binaries
           run: |
-            wget $STRIDE_V18_BINARY_URL -O $HOME/go/bin/$STRIDE_CHAIN_BINARY -q
-            chmod +x $HOME/go/bin/$STRIDE_CHAIN_BINARY
             wget $ICS_TRANSFORM_BINARY_URL -O $HOME/go/bin/$ICS_TRANSFORM_BINARY -q
             chmod +x $HOME/go/bin/$ICS_TRANSFORM_BINARY
         - name: Install Neutron binary