diff --git a/build/validate-bicep.sh b/build/validate-bicep.sh
index c198176b24f..72d5a95ac91 100755
--- a/build/validate-bicep.sh
+++ b/build/validate-bicep.sh
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ fi
 WARNING_MSG="WARNING: The following experimental Bicep features"
 FILES=$(find . -type f -name "*.bicep")
 FAILURES=()
-sleep 30
 
 for F in $FILES; do
     echo "validating $F"
@@ -48,7 +47,6 @@ for F in $FILES; do
                 # Command failed
                 RETRY_COUNT=$((RETRY_COUNT + 1))
                 echo "Error encountered. Retry attempt $RETRY_COUNT of $MAX_RETRIES."
-                sleep 60
             fi
         else
             # If the file does not contain "extension", no need to retry