diff --git a/azure-pipelines-automated-testing.yml b/azure-pipelines-automated-testing.yml
index 52827211..8aa9555f 100644
--- a/azure-pipelines-automated-testing.yml
+++ b/azure-pipelines-automated-testing.yml
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ stages:
     #       testResultsFile: junit.xml
     #       summaryFileLocation: $(Build.SourcesDirectory)/coverage/cobertura-coverage.xml
       - job: playwright_tests
-        dependsOn: build_docker_image
         continueOnError: true
         strategy:
           matrix: