diff --git a/licenses/list-licenses b/licenses/list-licenses
index 2d8b90e..fc7faf4 100755
--- a/licenses/list-licenses
+++ b/licenses/list-licenses
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ set -e
 
 # list Node licenses
 if [ -f package.json ]; then
-	npm exec --yes license-checker -- --csv --production --excludePrivatePackages --customPath .bin/license-template-node.json
+	npm exec --yes license-checker -- --csv --excludePrivatePackages --customPath .bin/license-template-node.json
 	{ echo; } 2>/dev/null
 fi
 
diff --git a/licenses/write/action.yml b/licenses/write/action.yml
index d246eb5..f8bad0b 100644
--- a/licenses/write/action.yml
+++ b/licenses/write/action.yml
@@ -17,6 +17,3 @@ runs:
         message: 'autogen(docs): update milestone document'
         author_name: ory-bot
         author_email: '60093411+ory-bot@users.noreply.github.com'
-    - name: Check licenses
-      run: .bin/licenses
-      shell: bash