diff --git a/.clippy.toml b/.clippy.toml
index 6339ccf21..0d66270ad 100644
--- a/.clippy.toml
+++ b/.clippy.toml
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-msrv = "1.79.0"
 cognitive-complexity-threshold = 24
 missing-docs-in-crate-items = true
 check-private-items = true
diff --git a/.github/workflows/CICD.yml b/.github/workflows/CICD.yml
index 7651a5861..ffe1a73f3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/CICD.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/CICD.yml
@@ -196,13 +196,6 @@ jobs:
         ## Confirm MinSRV compatible 'Cargo.lock'
         # * 'Cargo.lock' is required to be in a format that `cargo` of MinSRV can interpret (eg, v1-format for MinSRV < v1.38)
         cargo fetch --locked --quiet || { echo "::error file=Cargo.lock::Incompatible (or out-of-date) 'Cargo.lock' file; update using \`cargo +${{ env.RUST_MIN_SRV }} update\`" ; exit 1 ; }
-    - name: Confirm MinSRV equivalence for '.clippy.toml'
-      shell: bash
-      run: |
-        ## Confirm MinSRV equivalence for '.clippy.toml'
-        # * ensure '.clippy.toml' MSRV configuration setting is equal to ${{ env.RUST_MIN_SRV }}
-        CLIPPY_MSRV=$(grep -P "(?i)^\s*msrv\s*=\s*" .clippy.toml | grep -oP "\d+([.]\d+)+")
-        if [ "${CLIPPY_MSRV}" != "${{ env.RUST_MIN_SRV }}" ]; then { echo "::error file=.clippy.toml::Incorrect MSRV configuration for clippy (found '${CLIPPY_MSRV}'; should be '${{ env.RUST_MIN_SRV }}'); update '.clippy.toml' with 'msrv = \"${{ env.RUST_MIN_SRV }}\"'" ; exit 1 ; } ; fi
     - name: Install/setup prerequisites
       shell: bash
       run: |