diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yaml b/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yaml
index c54e84cccf2..9bf7c89f411 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_and_test.yaml
@@ -131,47 +131,47 @@ jobs:
         IMAGE_PULL_POLICY: IfNotPresent
       run: make e2e
 
-  publish:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: [conformance-test, e2e-test]
-    steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633  # v4.1.2
-    - uses: ./tools/github-actions/setup-deps
-
-    - name: Download EG Binaries
-      uses: actions/download-artifact@c850b930e6ba138125429b7e5c93fc707a7f8427  # v4.1.4
-      with:
-        name: envoy-gateway
-        path: bin/
-
-    - name: Give Privileges To EG Binaries
-      run: |
-        chmod +x bin/linux/amd64/envoy-gateway
-        chmod +x bin/linux/arm64/envoy-gateway
-
-    # build and push image
-    - name: Login to DockerHub
-      if: github.event_name == 'push'
-      uses: docker/login-action@e92390c5fb421da1463c202d546fed0ec5c39f20  # v3.1.0
-      with:
-        username: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME }}
-        password: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_PASSWORD }}
-
-    - name: Setup Multiarch Environment
-      if: github.event_name == 'push'
-      run: make image.multiarch.setup
-
-    - name: Build and Push EG Commit Image
-      if: github.event_name == 'push'
-      # tag is set to the short SHA of the commit
-      run: make image.push.multiarch PLATFORMS="linux_amd64 linux_arm64" IMAGE=envoyproxy/gateway-dev
-
-    - name: Build and Push EG Latest Image
-      if: github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
-      # tag is set to `latest` when pushing to main branch
-      run: make image.push.multiarch TAG=latest PLATFORMS="linux_amd64 linux_arm64" IMAGE=envoyproxy/gateway-dev
-
-    - name: Build and Push EG Latest Helm Chart
-      if: github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
-      # use `0.0.0` as the default latest version.
-      run: OCI_REGISTRY=oci://docker.io/envoyproxy CHART_VERSION=v0.0.0-latest TAG=latest make helm-package helm-push
+#  publish:
+#    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+#    needs: [conformance-test, e2e-test]
+#    steps:
+#    - uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633  # v4.1.2
+#    - uses: ./tools/github-actions/setup-deps
+#
+#    - name: Download EG Binaries
+#      uses: actions/download-artifact@c850b930e6ba138125429b7e5c93fc707a7f8427  # v4.1.4
+#      with:
+#        name: envoy-gateway
+#        path: bin/
+#
+#    - name: Give Privileges To EG Binaries
+#      run: |
+#        chmod +x bin/linux/amd64/envoy-gateway
+#        chmod +x bin/linux/arm64/envoy-gateway
+#
+#    # build and push image
+#    - name: Login to DockerHub
+#      if: github.event_name == 'push'
+#      uses: docker/login-action@e92390c5fb421da1463c202d546fed0ec5c39f20  # v3.1.0
+#      with:
+#        username: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME }}
+#        password: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_PASSWORD }}
+#
+#    - name: Setup Multiarch Environment
+#      if: github.event_name == 'push'
+#      run: make image.multiarch.setup
+#
+#    - name: Build and Push EG Commit Image
+#      if: github.event_name == 'push'
+#      # tag is set to the short SHA of the commit
+#      run: make image.push.multiarch PLATFORMS="linux_amd64 linux_arm64" IMAGE=envoyproxy/gateway-dev
+#
+#    - name: Build and Push EG Latest Image
+#      if: github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
+#      # tag is set to `latest` when pushing to main branch
+#      run: make image.push.multiarch TAG=latest PLATFORMS="linux_amd64 linux_arm64" IMAGE=envoyproxy/gateway-dev
+#
+#    - name: Build and Push EG Latest Helm Chart
+#      if: github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
+#      # use `0.0.0` as the default latest version.
+#      run: OCI_REGISTRY=oci://docker.io/envoyproxy CHART_VERSION=v0.0.0-latest TAG=latest make helm-package helm-push