diff --git a/ci/push_auto_update.sh b/ci/push_auto_update.sh
index d4254b7560..d9951694db 100755
--- a/ci/push_auto_update.sh
+++ b/ci/push_auto_update.sh
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ if (echo "$previous_commit_title" | grep -q "^Auto-generate files"); then
 fi
 
 export BAZEL=bazelisk
-export USE_BAZEL_VERSION=8.0.1
 
 ./regenerate_stale_files.sh