diff --git a/CODEOWNERS b/CODEOWNERS
index 0efb6b1ac..b92152c73 100644
--- a/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/CODEOWNERS
@@ -2,5 +2,3 @@
 
 # release configuration
 
-/.release/                              @hashicorp/release-engineering
-/.github/workflows/build.yml            @hashicorp/release-engineering