diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs.yml b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
index ee3b062..2a5e77a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
@@ -30,11 +30,6 @@ jobs:
           pip install tox
           sudo apt-get update
           sudo apt-get install -y pandoc
-      - name: Tell reno to name the upcoming release after the branch we are on
-        shell: bash
-        run: |
-          sed -i.bak -e '/unreleased_version_title:*/d' releasenotes/config.yaml
-          echo unreleased_version_title: \"Upcoming release \(\`\`${GITHUB_REF_NAME}\`\`\)\" >> releasenotes/config.yaml
       - name: Build docs
         shell: bash
         run: |