diff --git a/.github/workflows/general.yml b/.github/workflows/general.yml
index 1465f1e..6f4fb33 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/general.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/general.yml
@@ -1,16 +1,9 @@
 name: Rust
 
 on:
-  # NB: this differs from the book's project!
-  # These settings allow us to run this specific CI pipeline for PRs against
-  # this specific branch (a.k.a. book chapter).
   push:
     branches:
-      - root-chapter-05
   pull_request:
-    types: [opened, synchronize, reopened]
-    branches:
-      - root-chapter-05
 
 env:
   CARGO_TERM_COLOR: always