diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 09ab3a100..000000000
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-name: Deploy
-
-on:
-  pull_request:
-    branches:
-      - '!*'
-  push:
-    branches:
-      - '!*'
-    tags:
-      - 'v*'
-
-jobs:
-  deploy:
-    name: Deploy
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
-      - name: Deploy to Vercel
-        run: npx vercel -S ${VERCEL_SCOPE} -c -t ${VERCEL_TOKEN} --prod
-        env:
-          VERCEL_SCOPE: ${{ secrets.VERCEL_SCOPE }}
-          VERCEL_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.VERCEL_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/scripts/check-build-step.sh b/scripts/check-build-step.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..78241aedd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/check-build-step.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+echo "VERCEL_ENV: $VERCEL_ENV"
+echo "VERCEL_GIT_COMMIT_REF: $VERCEL_GIT_COMMIT_REF"
+
+if [[ "$VERCEL_ENV" != "production" || "$VERCEL_GIT_COMMIT_REF" =~ ^v[[:digit:]]+(\.[[:digit:]]+(\.[[:digit:]]+)?)?$ ]] ; then
+  # Proceed with the build
+  echo "✅ - Build can proceed"
+  exit 1
+else
+  # Don't build
+  echo "🛑 - Build cancelled"
+  exit 0
+fi
diff --git a/vercel.json b/vercel.json
deleted file mode 100644
index a8cb77941..000000000
--- a/vercel.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "github": {
-    "autoAlias": false
-  },
-  "version": 2
-}