diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 3aa383d70..b35d98556 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -34,18 +34,7 @@ jobs:
             echo "Package versions did not match ${{ steps.vars.outputs.version }}."
             exit 1
           fi
-          if
-            grep -zq '...bumping studio-plugin\nnpm ERR! Version not changed' temp-bump-versions.txt &&
-            grep -zq '...bumping studio-ui\nnpm ERR! Version not changed' temp-bump-versions.txt &&
-            grep -zq '...bumping studio\nnpm ERR! Version not changed' temp-bump-versions.txt
-          then
-            if git diff --exit-code
-            then
-              exit 0
-            fi
-            echo "Found unexpected git diff from running the bump-versions.mjs script."
-            exit 1
-          fi
+          echo "FAIL"
           cat temp-bump-versions.txt
           exit 1
       - name: check linting