diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 3ee71622a..052d77367 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -22,4 +22,4 @@ jobs:
     - name: Prepare
       run: ci/setup.sh
     - name: run tests
-      run: make run-${{ matrix.testcase}}-verilator defines=${{ matrix.cache }}
+      run: make run-${{ matrix.testcase}}-verilator