diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 6f98235a8..9c984c0f8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -71,8 +71,6 @@ jobs:
 
   minimal:
     name: Minimal versions
-    needs: pre_ci
-    if: needs.pre_ci.outputs.continue
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     timeout-minutes: 45
     steps: