diff --git a/.github/workflows/clang-format.yml b/.github/workflows/clang-format.yml
index 0cea4645a7..0e05cf28d6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/clang-format.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/clang-format.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ jobs:
           set -o pipefail
           pwd
           whoami
-          chown root:root $(pwd)
+#          chown root:root $(pwd)
           ls -la .git
           git branch
           git diff --exit-code | tee "clang-format.patch"