diff --git a/scripts/build_interface.py b/scripts/build_interface.py
index 21482ac5e..c38776914 100755
--- a/scripts/build_interface.py
+++ b/scripts/build_interface.py
@@ -118,10 +118,3 @@ env.AddCustomTarget(
     title="build web interface",
     description="installs pnpm packages, updates libraries and builds web UI"
 )
-
-# this is if its called with the target=build, so it will continue with the pio workflow
-if not (env.IsCleanTarget()):
-   success = buildWeb()
-   if not success:
-     print("Web interface build failed!")
-     
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