diff --git a/.github/workflows/unit_tests.yml b/.github/workflows/unit_tests.yml
index 86da1d3..927bd89 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/unit_tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/unit_tests.yml
@@ -66,11 +66,6 @@ jobs:
           MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD: secret
         ports:
         - 3306:3306
-        options: >-
-          --health-cmd "mysqladmin ping"
-          --health-interval 10s
-          --health-timeout 5s
-          --health-retries 5
     steps:
     - name: Checkout Kanboard repo
       uses: actions/checkout@v2