diff --git a/crates/repo-actor/README.md b/crates/repo-actor/README.md
index 631ea69..217bae1 100644
--- a/crates/repo-actor/README.md
+++ b/crates/repo-actor/README.md
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ stateDiagram-v2
 [*] --> CloneRepo :on start
 
 CloneRepo --> LoadConfigFromRepo :on repo config
-CloneRepo --> ValidateRepo :on server config
 CloneRepo --> RegisterWebhook :on server config
 
 LoadConfigFromRepo --> ReceiveRepoConfig
diff --git a/crates/repo-actor/src/handlers/receive_repo_config.rs b/crates/repo-actor/src/handlers/receive_repo_config.rs
index b164250..2572d5a 100644
--- a/crates/repo-actor/src/handlers/receive_repo_config.rs
+++ b/crates/repo-actor/src/handlers/receive_repo_config.rs
@@ -14,12 +14,6 @@ impl Handler<actor::messages::ReceiveRepoConfig> for actor::RepoActor {
         let repo_config = msg.unwrap();
         self.repo_details.repo_config.replace(repo_config);
 
-        actor::do_send(
-            ctx.address(),
-            actor::messages::ValidateRepo::new(self.message_token),
-            &self.log,
-        );
-
         actor::do_send(
             ctx.address(),
             actor::messages::RegisterWebhook::new(),
diff --git a/crates/repo-actor/src/tests/handlers/loaded_config.rs b/crates/repo-actor/src/tests/handlers/loaded_config.rs
index b7b4a45..963cade 100644
--- a/crates/repo-actor/src/tests/handlers/loaded_config.rs
+++ b/crates/repo-actor/src/tests/handlers/loaded_config.rs
@@ -32,36 +32,6 @@ async fn should_store_repo_config_in_actor() -> TestResult {
     Ok(())
 }
 
-#[actix::test]
-async fn should_validate_repo() -> TestResult {
-    //given
-    let fs = given::a_filesystem();
-    let (open_repository, repo_details) = given::an_open_repository(&fs);
-
-    let new_repo_config = given::a_repo_config();
-
-    //when
-    let (addr, log) = when::start_actor_with_open_repository(
-        Box::new(open_repository),
-        repo_details,
-        given::a_forge(),
-    );
-    addr.send(actor::messages::ReceiveRepoConfig::new(
-        new_repo_config.clone(),
-    ))
-    .await?;
-    System::current().stop();
-
-    //then
-    tracing::debug!(?log, "");
-    log.read().map_err(|e| e.to_string()).map(|l| {
-        assert!(l
-            .iter()
-            .any(|message| message.contains("send: ValidateRepo")))
-    })?;
-    Ok(())
-}
-
 #[actix::test]
 async fn should_register_webhook() -> TestResult {
     //given