diff --git a/scripts/publish_prod.sh b/scripts/publish_prod.sh
index e138e3d8..f96c021d 100755
--- a/scripts/publish_prod.sh
+++ b/scripts/publish_prod.sh
@@ -85,11 +85,9 @@ if [ "$CONT" != "y" ]; then
     echo "Skipping deployment to GovCloud AWS"
 else
     echo "Ensuring you have access to the AWS GovCloud account"
-    ddsaml2aws login -a govcloud-us1-fed-human-engineering
     aws-vault exec sso-govcloud-us1-fed-engineering -- aws sts get-caller-identity
 
     echo "Publishing layers to GovCloud AWS regions"
-    ddsaml2aws login -a govcloud-us1-fed-human-engineering
     VERSION=$LAYER_VERSION aws-vault exec sso-govcloud-us1-fed-engineering -- ./scripts/publish_layers.sh
 fi