diff --git a/.github/mergify.yml b/.github/mergify.yml
index 1f981e62..e74dc665 100644
--- a/.github/mergify.yml
+++ b/.github/mergify.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ pull_request_rules:
     - label!=hold
     - label!=do-not-merge
     - label!=needs-rebase
-    - check-success=DCO
 
     - or:
       # base branch is main or a release branch