diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 91f933d..30f3d3b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -12,10 +12,6 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         include:
-          - java: 8
-            sbt_version: "1.2.8"
-          - java: 8
-            sbt_version: "1.3.13"
           - java: 8
           - java: 11
     steps:
@@ -26,4 +22,4 @@ jobs:
         distribution: temurin
     - uses: sbt/setup-sbt@v1
     - uses: coursier/cache-action@142d2738bd29f0eb9d44610828acb3a19809feab # v6.4.6
-    - run: sbt -v $(if [[ "${{matrix.sbt_version}}" != "" ]] ; then echo "^^${{matrix.sbt_version}}" ; fi) test scripted
+    - run: sbt -v test scripted