diff --git a/.github/workflows/execute-tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/execute-tests.yaml
index 6c247ef..b110f28 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/execute-tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/execute-tests.yaml
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ env:
   BROMITE_SHA: ${{ github.event.inputs.sha }}
   REMOVEDOCKERSUPPORT: true
   USELOCALIMAGE: true
-  VPYTHON_VIRTUALENV_ROOT: /home/lg/vpython_root
 
 jobs:
   get_image:
@@ -59,9 +58,7 @@ jobs:
           # set workspace paths
           PATH=$WORKSPACE/chromium/src/third_party/llvm-build/Release+Asserts/bin:$WORKSPACE/depot_tools/:/usr/local/go/bin:$WORKSPACE/mtool/bin:$PATH
           cd $WORKSPACE
-          
-          mkdir $VPYTHON_VIRTUALENV_ROOT
-          
+                    
           # copy artifacts
           #cd chromium/src
           #mkdir -p out/bromite