diff --git a/workflow-templates/playwright.yml b/workflow-templates/playwright.yml
index b934e5c..02fbb79 100644
--- a/workflow-templates/playwright.yml
+++ b/workflow-templates/playwright.yml
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ jobs:
     timeout-minutes: 10
     name: Playwright setup
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: gate
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@3d3c42e5aac5ba805825da76410c181273ba90b1 # v7.0.1
       with:
@@ -62,7 +61,7 @@ jobs:
         path: ./
 
   playwright-tests:
-    needs: [gate, playwright-setup]
+    needs: [playwright-setup]
     timeout-minutes: 30
     name: Playwright tests ${{ matrix.shardIndex }} / ${{ matrix.shardTotal }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest