diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 05a1833e..c0b1bfdd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -35,9 +35,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Check types
         run: npm run tsc
 
-      - name: Prebuild citation
-        run: npm run prebuild
-
       - name: Build packages
         run: npm run build
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 4c540692..7668546e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
   "scripts": {
     "test": "jest",
     "test:watch": "npm test -- --watch",
-    "prebuild": "node generateCitation.js",
     "build": "turbo run build",
     "build:archive": "gulp createCoreDistArchive",
     "update-unpkg-links": "gulp updateUnpkgLinks",
diff --git a/packages/config/generateCitation.js b/packages/config/generateCitation.js
index edaa56ac..c59989c7 100644
--- a/packages/config/generateCitation.js
+++ b/packages/config/generateCitation.js
@@ -72,9 +72,3 @@ export default function generateCitation() {
 
   return JSON.stringify(citationData);
 }
-
-// Execute and write to file
-const citationData = generateCitationData();
-fs.writeFileSync("citation-data.json", citationData);
-
-console.log("Citation data generated and saved to citation-data.json");
diff --git a/packages/config/rollup.js b/packages/config/rollup.js
index f754c586..61148e45 100644
--- a/packages/config/rollup.js
+++ b/packages/config/rollup.js
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ const makeConfig = ({
   const input = "src/index.ts";
   const destinationDirectory = "dist";
   const destination = `${destinationDirectory}/index`;
-  const citationData = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync("citation-data.json", "utf-8"));
 
   outputOptions = {
     sourcemap: true,
@@ -45,8 +44,8 @@ const makeConfig = ({
   /** @type{import("rollup-plugin-esbuild").Options} */
   const esBuildPluginOptions = {
     define: {
-      __APACITATION__: citationData.apa,
-      __BIBTEXCITATION__: citationData.bibtex,
+      __APACITATION__: generateCitation().apa,
+      __BIBTEXCITATION__: generateCitation().bibtex,
     },
   };