diff --git a/autodeploy/setup.sh b/autodeploy/setup.sh
index 5dd35c1..1b2bb6d 100755
--- a/autodeploy/setup.sh
+++ b/autodeploy/setup.sh
@@ -44,10 +44,10 @@ fi
 echo "pixi install"
 "$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/pixi" install --all --no-progress
 
-echo "copy owner group from level above"
-group=$(stat -c '%g' ..)
-echo "=> group ID: $group"
-chgrp -R "$group" .
+#echo "copy owner group from level above"
+#group=$(stat -c '%g' ..)
+#echo "=> group ID: $group"
+#chgrp -R "$group" .
 
 echo "copy permissions from owner to owner group"
 chmod -R g=u .