diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 5838986895..13cc0fe807 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -284,8 +284,7 @@ jobs:
             cc: clang
             pool: macos-13
           - jobname: osx-gcc
-            cc: gcc
-            cc_package: gcc-13
+            cc: gcc-13
             pool: macos-13
           - jobname: linux-gcc-default
             cc: gcc
diff --git a/ci/install-dependencies.sh b/ci/install-dependencies.sh
index c196e56762..2e7688ae8b 100755
--- a/ci/install-dependencies.sh
+++ b/ci/install-dependencies.sh
@@ -69,8 +69,6 @@ macos-*)
 	export HOMEBREW_NO_AUTO_UPDATE=1 HOMEBREW_NO_INSTALL_CLEANUP=1
 	# Uncomment this if you want to run perf tests:
 	# brew install gnu-time
-	test -z "$BREW_INSTALL_PACKAGES" ||
-	brew install $BREW_INSTALL_PACKAGES
 	brew link --force gettext
 
 	mkdir -p "$CUSTOM_PATH"