diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
index 6ff7fb83..41f979cb 100644
--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -1 +1 @@
-* @gmbecker @edelarua @Melkiades @insights-engineering-bot
+* @edelarua @Melkiades @ayogasekaram
diff --git a/.github/workflows/auto-approve.yaml b/.github/workflows/auto-approve.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index ba38f638..00000000
--- a/.github/workflows/auto-approve.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
----
-name: Bot Approval 🤖
-
-on:
-  pull_request:
-    branches:
-      - main
-
-jobs:
-  auto-approve:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    name: Approve ✅
-    steps:
-      - name: Auto Approve PR
-        if: ${{ github.actor == 'gmbecker' }}
-        uses: hmarr/auto-approve-action@v3
-        with:
-          review-message: "LGTM 🤖"
-          github-token: ${{ secrets.REPO_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/scheduled.yaml b/.github/workflows/scheduled.yaml
index df66705f..ce87ab44 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/scheduled.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/scheduled.yaml
@@ -30,4 +30,4 @@ jobs:
     name: CRAN Status Monitor 📺
     uses: insightsengineering/r.pkg.template/.github/workflows/cran-status.yaml@main
     with:
-      issue-assignees: "shajoezhu,Melkiades,edelarua,gmbecker,ayogasekaram"
+      issue-assignees: "shajoezhu,Melkiades,edelarua,ayogasekaram"