diff --git a/tools/devops/automation/templates/main-stage.yml b/tools/devops/automation/templates/main-stage.yml
index f8b10cb71838..9a53e3f0e5de 100644
--- a/tools/devops/automation/templates/main-stage.yml
+++ b/tools/devops/automation/templates/main-stage.yml
@@ -186,14 +186,6 @@ parameters:
 
 stages:
 
-  - ${{ if eq(parameters.runGovernanceTests, true) }}:
-      - template: ./governance/stage.yml
-        parameters:
-          isPR: ${{ parameters.isPR }}
-          repositoryAlias: ${{ parameters.repositoryAlias }}
-          commit: ${{ parameters.commit }}
-          stageDisplayNamePrefix: ${{ parameters.stageDisplayNamePrefix }}
-
   - stage: configure_build
     displayName: '${{ parameters.stageDisplayNamePrefix }}Configure'
     dependsOn: ${{ parameters.dependsOn }}