diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 0dc1670..d22bc71 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ jobs:
             popd
         - name: Check built distributions for direct-reference URLs
           run: |
-            # Surface the [nss] git+ direct-URL footgun early and loudly. PyPI and
+            # Surface any git+ direct-URL footgun early and loudly. PyPI and
             # TestPyPI reject any uploaded wheel/sdist whose metadata carries a
             # PEP 508 direct-reference dependency (e.g. `pkg @ git+https://...`);
             # twine would otherwise fail the upload with a raw HTTP 400. We fail
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ jobs:
                 print('ERROR: direct-reference (git+/url) dependencies in built metadata:')
                 for origin, line in offending:
                     print(f'  {origin}: {line}')
-                print('TestPyPI/PyPI will reject these (the historical [nss] failure).')
+                print('TestPyPI/PyPI will reject these direct-reference URLs.')
                 sys.exit(1)
             print('OK: no direct-reference URLs in built distribution metadata.')
             PY
@@ -247,16 +247,7 @@ jobs:
             pip install pynufft==2025.1.1
             pip install pytest
             pip install numba
-            # PyAutoFit's NSS tests need the handley-lab blackjax fork +
-            # yallup/nss, which can't live in the [nss] extra because
-            # PyPI bans direct git+ URLs in uploaded wheels. They're tested
-            # separately in PyAutoFit's own unittest_nss job. Here we only
-            # exercise the TestPyPI-installable surface, so skip them.
-            if [ "${{ matrix.project.path }}" = "PyAutoFit" ]; then
-              python3 -m pytest --ignore=test_autofit/non_linear/search/nest/nss
-            else
-              python3 -m pytest
-            fi
+            python3 -m pytest
 
   run_smoke_tests:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest