diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index 825fecc553bf7e3ce8556172a53485e2b4387336..3e2a9964a1c0596d65a9cb942b43847270c5790f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ jobs:
       uses: actions/setup-node@v1
       with:
         node-version: 16
-    # Workaround for https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-appservice-discord/issues/803
-    - run: git config --global url.https://github.com/.insteadOf git://github.com/
     - run: yarn
     - run: yarn lint
   test:
@@ -26,7 +24,5 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-node@v1
         with:
           node-version: ${{ matrix.node_version }}
-      # Workaround for https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-appservice-discord/issues/803
-      - run: git config --global url.https://github.com/.insteadOf git://github.com/
       - run: yarn
       - run: yarn test
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index b3b3cf0889d694ff038e159fdb4db795b1e3b54c..8d66fefb7577d3afe8b20342e6bdb8efa136b71f 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -3,9 +3,6 @@ COPY . /tmp/src
 # install some dependencies needed for the build process
 RUN apt update && apt install -y build-essential make gcc g++ python3 ca-certificates libc-dev wget git
 
-# Workaround for https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-appservice-discord/issues/803
-RUN git config --global url.https://github.com/.insteadOf git://github.com/
-
 RUN cd /tmp/src \
     && yarn
 
diff --git a/changelog.d/830.misc b/changelog.d/830.misc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..1e266b86b4f17f7d07af83ccf6cffd2f1e19c6e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/830.misc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Remove `git config` workaround to pull a dependency from github.com.
\ No newline at end of file