diff --git a/src/ci/github-actions/jobs.yml b/src/ci/github-actions/jobs.yml
index 41d3b311749d3..1d44a5ee28256 100644
--- a/src/ci/github-actions/jobs.yml
+++ b/src/ci/github-actions/jobs.yml
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ envs:
     # - not running `opt-dist`'s post-optimization smoke tests on the resulting toolchain
     #
     # If you *want* these to happen however, temporarily uncomment it before triggering a try build.
-    DIST_TRY_BUILD: 1
+    # DIST_TRY_BUILD: 1
 
   auto:
     <<: *production