diff --git a/.github/actions/setup/action.yml b/.github/actions/setup/action.yml
index 916f6378b4..6122a0e5df 100644
--- a/.github/actions/setup/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/setup/action.yml
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ runs:
     run: |
       # Install System Dependencies
       start_time=$(date +%s)
-      curl -LsS https://r.mariadb.com/downloads/mariadb_repo_setup | sudo bash -s -- --mariadb-server-version="mariadb-11.8.5"
+      curl -LsS https://r.mariadb.com/downloads/mariadb_repo_setup | sudo bash -s -- --mariadb-server-version="mariadb-11.8.5" --skip-maxscale
 
       sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://apt.postgresql.org/pub/repos/apt $(lsb_release -cs)-pgdg main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/pgdg.list'
       wget --quiet -O - https://www.postgresql.org/media/keys/ACCC4CF8.asc | sudo apt-key add -