diff --git a/.github/workflows/ghbuild.yml b/.github/workflows/ghbuild.yml
index 7bebd7f87f..b8f1715497 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ghbuild.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ghbuild.yml
@@ -893,33 +893,6 @@ jobs:
             echo "⚠️ fix_release_links.py not available, skipping"
           fi
 
-      # ── Upload large package files as GitHub Release assets ────────
-      # Instead of deploying package.db, package.tgz, package.r4.tgz,
-      # package.r4b.tgz, and ai.zip to gh-pages (where they bloat the
-      # branch), upload them as binary assets on a GitHub Release tagged
-      # with the IG version from sushi-config.yaml.
-      - name: Upload FHIR package assets as GitHub Release
-        if: success()
-        id: package_release
-        env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          GITHUB_SHA: ${{ github.sha }}
-        run: |
-          # Check if release script exists locally, download if needed
-          if [ ! -f "input/scripts/create_package_release.py" ]; then
-            echo "Release script not found locally, downloading from smart-base repository..."
-            mkdir -p input/scripts
-            curl -L -f -o "input/scripts/create_package_release.py" \
-              "${SCRIPTS_BASE_URL}/input/scripts/create_package_release.py" \
-              2>/dev/null || echo "Failed to download create_package_release.py"
-          fi
-
-          if [ -f "input/scripts/create_package_release.py" ]; then
-            python3 input/scripts/create_package_release.py --output-dir ./output
-            echo "✅ Package release created"
-          else
-            echo "⚠️ create_package_release.py not available, skipping package release"
-          fi
 
       - name: Delete files >100MB before deployment
         run: |