diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index a3f5501..0c855c4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -8,19 +8,8 @@ on:
 jobs:
   build:
     runs-on: self-hosted  # Ensure your self-hosted runner is configured
-
-    steps:
-    - uses: trstringer/manual-approval@v1
-      with:
-        secret: ${{ github.TOKEN }}
-        approvers: Myxelium
-        minimum-approvals: 1
-        issue-title: "Deploying v1.3.5 to prod from staging"
-        issue-body: "Please approve or deny the deployment of version v1.3.5."
-        exclude-workflow-initiator-as-approver: false
-        additional-approved-words: ''
-        additional-denied-words: ''
-        
+    environment: 'prod'
+    steps:        
     - name: Get Current User
       run: |
         $env:USERNAME
@@ -77,17 +66,6 @@ jobs:
     needs: build
 
     steps:
-    - uses: trstringer/manual-approval@v1
-      with:
-        secret: ${{ github.TOKEN }}
-        approvers: Myxelium
-        minimum-approvals: 1
-        issue-title: "Deploying v1.3.5 to prod from staging"
-        issue-body: "Please approve or deny the deployment of version v1.3.5."
-        exclude-workflow-initiator-as-approver: false
-        additional-approved-words: ''
-        additional-denied-words: ''
-        
     - name: Download .NET Artifacts
       uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
       with: