diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index f2a658668..8cbe50841 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         mkdir build
         pushd build
-        cmake .. -DBUILD_TESTS=ON -DBUILD_EXAMPLES=ON
+        cmake .. -DBUILD_TESTS=ON
         popd
 
     - name: Cpp Format and lint