diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-cygwin.yml b/.github/workflows/test-cygwin.yml
index 159fec492..9a356c392 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-cygwin.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-cygwin.yml
@@ -119,7 +119,6 @@ jobs:
         shell: C:/tools/cygwin/bin/dash.exe -l "{0}"
         run: |
           python3 -m pip install -U numpy --config-settings=setup-args="-Dblas=blas" --config-settings=setup-args="-Dlapack=lapack"
-          python3 -c "import numpy as np; print(np.__version__)"
 
       - name: Build
         shell: C:/tools/cygwin/bin/bash.exe -eo pipefail -o igncr "{0}"