Automattic · AliSoftware · Nov 20, 2025 · Nov 19, 2025 · Nov 19, 2025 · Nov 19, 2025
diff --git a/.buildkite/pipeline-windows-tests.yml b/.buildkite/pipeline-windows-tests.yml
@@ -109,11 +109,3 @@ steps:
         notify:
           - github_commit_status:
               context: "install_python Tests - Basic dry run with Chocolatey available"
-
-  - label: ":windows: prepare_windows_host_for_app_distribution Tests - Skip Windows 10 SDK Installation"
-    command: .\tests\test_prepare_windows_host_for_app_distribution.ps1
-    agents:
-      queue: windows
-    notify:
-      - github_commit_status:
-          context: "prepare_windows_host_for_app_distribution Tests - Skip Windows 10 SDK Installation"
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ _None._
 
 ### Breaking Changes
 
-_None._
+- Removed the `prepare_windows_host_for_app_distribution.ps1` script, given what it was installing is now already pre-provisioned in our custom Windows AMI. [#196]
 
 ### New Features
 

diff --git a/bin/prepare_windows_host_for_app_distribution.ps1 b/bin/prepare_windows_host_for_app_distribution.ps1
diff --git a/tests/test_prepare_windows_host_for_app_distribution.ps1 b/tests/test_prepare_windows_host_for_app_distribution.ps1
-Original file line number
+Diff line change
@@ Expand Up / @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ _None._ @@
     ### Breaking Changes
-    _None._
+    - Removed the `prepare_windows_host_for_app_distribution.ps1` script, given what it was installing is now already pre-provisioned in our custom Windows AMI. [#196]
     ### New Features
@@ Expand Down @@