diff --git a/.github/workflows/windows-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/windows-tests.yml
index d3569f54..b199a0ef 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/windows-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/windows-tests.yml
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           apk --update add --no-cache docker curl
           rc-update add docker default
-          service docker start
 
       - name: WSL - Start Forgejo Server
         shell: wsl-bash {0}