diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-test-go.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-test-go.yml
index 36f1e6de4f..7ff5c9b661 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-test-go.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-test-go.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ jobs:
     env:
       TESTCONTAINERS_RYUK_DISABLED: "${{ inputs.ryuk-disabled }}"
       RYUK_CONNECTION_TIMEOUT: "${{ inputs.project-directory == 'modules/compose' && '5m' || '60s' }}"
-      RYUK_RECONNECTION_TIMEOUT: "${{ inputs.project-directory == 'modules/compose' && '30s' || '10s' }}"
     steps:
       - name: Setup rootless Docker
         if: ${{ inputs.rootless-docker }}