diff --git a/policy.yml b/policy.yml
index 568e7b2..fdd09e1 100644
--- a/policy.yml
+++ b/policy.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ policy:
   approval:
     - or:
         - "cherry-pick auto-approval"
-        - "standard human review"
 
 approval_rules:
   - name: "cherry-pick auto-approval"
@@ -23,10 +22,3 @@ approval_rules:
         total: "< 200"
     requires:
       count: 0
-
-  - name: "standard human review"
-    description: "Default team-based review for all other PRs"
-    requires:
-      count: 1
-      teams:
-        - "MetaMask/release-team"