diff --git a/.github/workflows/integ-tests-with-security.yml b/.github/workflows/integ-tests-with-security.yml
index 2366c7f573..58cbe831b1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/integ-tests-with-security.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/integ-tests-with-security.yml
@@ -31,10 +31,6 @@ jobs:
       # need to switch to root so that github actions can install runner binary on container without permission issues.
       options: --user root
 
-    # Allow using Node16 actions
-    env:
-      ACTIONS_ALLOW_USE_UNSECURE_NODE_VERSION: true
-
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v3
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/sql-test-and-build-workflow.yml b/.github/workflows/sql-test-and-build-workflow.yml
index fa9fbc588f..4af0244dad 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sql-test-and-build-workflow.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sql-test-and-build-workflow.yml
@@ -39,10 +39,6 @@ jobs:
       # need to switch to root so that github actions can install runner binary on container without permission issues.
       options: --user root
 
-    # Allow using Node16 actions
-    env:
-      ACTIONS_ALLOW_USE_UNSECURE_NODE_VERSION: true
-
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v3