diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-gcp-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy-gcp-tests.yml
index 65cd9c93b..9f0f14c18 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-gcp-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy-gcp-tests.yml
@@ -180,7 +180,6 @@ jobs:
           --labels=app=${{ inputs.app_name }},environment=test,network=${NETWORK},github_ref=${{ env.GITHUB_REF_SLUG_URL }},test=${{ inputs.test_id }} \
           --tags ${{ inputs.app_name }} \
           --zone ${{ vars.GCP_ZONE }}
-          sleep 60
 
       # Create a docker volume with the new disk we just created.
       #
@@ -382,7 +381,6 @@ jobs:
           --labels=app=${{ inputs.app_name }},environment=test,network=${NETWORK},github_ref=${{ env.GITHUB_REF_SLUG_URL }},test=${{ inputs.test_id }} \
           --tags ${{ inputs.app_name }} \
           --zone ${{ vars.GCP_ZONE }}
-          sleep 60
 
       # Create a docker volume with the selected cached state.
       #