diff --git a/.github/workflows/greet-new-contributors.yml b/.github/workflows/greet-new-contributors.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 754fb6a..0000000
--- a/.github/workflows/greet-new-contributors.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
----
-name: greet new contributors
-on:
-  issues:
-    types: [opened]
-  pull_request:
-    types: [opened]
-
-permissions:
-  issues: write
-  pull-requests: write
-
-jobs:
-  greeting:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
-      - name: detect bot author
-        id: bot-author-check
-        uses: ./.github/actions/detect-bot-author
-      - name: greet first interactions
-        if: steps.bot-author-check.outputs.is-bot == 'false'
-        uses: actions/first-interaction@v3
-        with:
-          issue_message: |
-            🎉 Welcome to the `invisible-squiggles` community! 🎉
-
-            Thank you for your contribution! We appreciate your time and effort in submitting this issue. A maintainer will review it soon. If you have any questions, feel free to ask!
-
-            Thank you for your cooperation 🙏
-          pr_message: |
-            🎉 Welcome to the `invisible-squiggles` community! 🎉
-
-            Thank you for your contribution! We appreciate your time and effort in submitting this pull request. A maintainer will review it soon. If you have any questions, feel free to ask!
-
-            Thank you for your cooperation 🙏
diff --git a/.yamllint b/.yamllint
index 424910e..0e40f00 100644
--- a/.yamllint
+++ b/.yamllint
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ rules:
     min-spaces-from-content: 1
   line-length:
     ignore: |
-      .github/workflows/greet-new-contributors.yml
       .github/workflows/pre-commit-autoupdate.yml
     max: 100
     allow-non-breakable-words: true