diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 5442d4bf..c369ec29 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
-# Unified CI — generated by deploy-unified-ci.sh. Do not edit manually.
-# Spec: docs/specifications/unified-ci-pipeline.md
-#
-# Calls the centralized reusable gate workflow in paiml/infra.
-# Branch protection requires "unified / gate" to pass before merge.
+# CI — test, coverage, security
+# Unified gate runs separately via org ruleset on PRs.
 
 name: CI
 
@@ -19,13 +16,6 @@ concurrency:
   cancel-in-progress: true
 
 jobs:
-  unified:
-    uses: paiml/.github/.github/workflows/unified-gate.yml@main
-    with:
-      repo: ${{ github.event.repository.name }}
-      pr_sha: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.sha }}
-    secrets: inherit
-
   test:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps: