diff --git a/.github/workflows/update-code-docs.yml b/.github/workflows/update-code-docs.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 69b724fd9b..0000000000
--- a/.github/workflows/update-code-docs.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-name: CI-production-update-code-docs
-
-on:
-  push:
-    branches:
-    - 'master'
-    - '!develop'
-
-jobs:
-  update_code_docs:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
-        with:
-          ref: 'code-docs-branch'
-          fetch-depth: 0 # otherwise, you will fail to push refs to the dest repo
-
-      - name: install doxygen and python
-        run: |
-          sudo apt update
-          sudo apt install python3 doxygen
-
-      # deletes old docs, generates new ones, and adds all new files to git
-      - name: update docs
-        run: python3 docs/generate_docs.py
-
-      # commit and push to code docs branch
-      - name: Commit & Push changes
-        uses: actions-js/push@master
-        with:
-          github_token: ${{ secrets.GH_TOKEN_FOR_COMMITTING_AND_PUSHING_CODE_DOCS }}
-          message: '[Github actions] Update code docs'
-          branch: 'code-docs-branch'
diff --git a/install/requirements.txt b/install/requirements.txt
index 98410b37c3..ca28d3e927 100644
--- a/install/requirements.txt
+++ b/install/requirements.txt
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ scikit_learn
 slackclient==2.9.4
 psutil==7.1.3
 six==1.17.0
-pytest==8.4.2
+pytest==9.0.3
 pytest-mock==3.15.1
 pytest-xdist==3.8.0
 scipy==1.15.1