diff --git a/.github/workflows/cli-app-build.yaml b/.github/workflows/cli-app-build.yaml
index ceb34e30..c8665a48 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cli-app-build.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cli-app-build.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-name: wheels
+name: cli-app-build
 
 on:
   push:
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ jobs:
       
       - name: set up rust for ubuntu
         if: matrix.os == 'ubuntu'
-        bash: >
+        run: >
           curl https://sh.rustup.rs -sSf | sh -s -- --default-toolchain=nightly --profile=minimal -y &&
           rustup show
 
@@ -53,47 +53,6 @@ jobs:
 
       - run: cd rust/ && cargo test
 
-      - name: build ${{ matrix.platform || matrix.os }} binaries
-        run: cibuildwheel --output-dir dist
-        env:
-          CIBW_BUILD: "cp3${{ matrix.python-version }}-*"
-          CIBW_SKIP: "*-win32 *-musllinux* *i686 *ppc64le *s390x *aarch64"
-          CIBW_PLATFORM: ${{ matrix.platform || matrix.os }}
-          # TODO: why doesn't pytest work with cibuildwheel?
-          # CIBW_TEST_COMMAND: "pytest -v {project}/python/fastsim/tests"
-          CIBW_TEST_COMMAND: "python -m unittest discover {project}/python/fastsim/tests"
-          CIBW_ARCHS_MACOS: 'universal2'
-          # see https://cibuildwheel.readthedocs.io/en/stable/faq/#universal2
-          CIBW_TEST_SKIP: '*_universal2:arm64'
-          CIBW_ENVIRONMENT: 'PATH="$HOME/.cargo/bin:$PATH"'
-          CIBW_ENVIRONMENT_WINDOWS: 'PATH="$UserProfile\.cargo\bin;$PATH"'
-          CIBW_MANYLINUX_X86_64_IMAGE: "manylinux2014"
-          CIBW_MANYLINUX_I686_IMAGE: "manylinux2014"
-          CIBW_BEFORE_BUILD: >
-            pip install -U setuptools-rust &&
-            rustup default stable &&
-            rustup show
-          CIBW_BEFORE_BUILD_LINUX: >
-            pip install -U setuptools-rust &&
-            curl https://sh.rustup.rs -sSf | sh -s -- --default-toolchain=nightly --profile=minimal -y &&
-            rustup show
-
-      # - name: build windows 32bit binaries
-      #   if: matrix.os == 'windows'
-      #   run: cibuildwheel --output-dir dist
-      #   env:
-      #     CIBW_BUILD: 'cp3${{ matrix.python-version }}-win32'
-      #     CIBW_PLATFORM: windows
-      #     CIBW_TEST_REQUIRES: 'pytest'
-      #     CIBW_TEST_COMMAND: 'pytest {project}/tests -s'
-      #     CIBW_ENVIRONMENT: 'PATH="$UserProfile\.cargo\bin;$PATH"'
-      #     CIBW_BEFORE_BUILD: >
-      #       pip install -U setuptools-rust &&
-      #       rustup toolchain install nightly-i686-pc-windows-msvc &&
-      #       rustup default nightly-i686-pc-windows-msvc &&
-      #       rustup override set nightly-i686-pc-windows-msvc &&
-      #       rustup show
-
       - name: list dist files
         run: ${{ matrix.ls || 'ls -lh' }} dist/