diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs.yml b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
index 9b2771d1e..d00f64e91 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ jobs:
           echo "SOURCE_TAG=${GITHUB_REF#refs/tags/}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
       - name: Build docs website
         run: |
-          git config --global --add safe.directory "$GITHUB_WORKSPACE"
           make build-docs-website
       - name: Deploy all docs
         uses: peaceiris/actions-gh-pages@v3
diff --git a/mkdocs.yml b/mkdocs.yml
index 76dfde42c..e48370295 100644
--- a/mkdocs.yml
+++ b/mkdocs.yml
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@ markdown_extensions:
 copyright: Copyright © 2021 Amazon Web Services
 
 plugins:
-  - git-revision-date
   - search
   - macros