diff --git a/.github/workflows/linux.yml b/.github/workflows/linux.yml
index 52d2815302..4786340393 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linux.yml
@@ -12,9 +12,6 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         perl-version:
-          - '5.16'
-          - '5.18'
-          - '5.20'
           - '5.22'
           - '5.30'
           - '5.36'