diff --git a/doc/release.pl b/doc/release.pl
index 2b8ea9685..159b99e67 100755
--- a/doc/release.pl
+++ b/doc/release.pl
@@ -179,7 +179,6 @@ eval
             executeTest("cp ${strDocHtml}/* ${strDeployPath}");
             executeTest("cp ${strDocPath}/../README.md ${strDeployPath}");
             executeTest("cp ${strDocPath}/../LICENSE ${strDeployPath}");
-            executeTest("echo 'pgbackrest.org' > ${strDeployPath}/CNAME");
         }
 
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