diff --git a/.github/workflows/windows.yml b/.github/workflows/windows.yml
index bfa38b7213..1140583ca5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/windows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/windows.yml
@@ -118,10 +118,8 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           SOURCE_DIR=$( cygpath "${{ github.workspace }}" )
           pip install -r "${SOURCE_DIR}/test/spix/requirements.txt"
-          docker compose -f "${{ github.workspace }}/test/postgis_docker/docker-compose.yaml" up -d
           cd "${{ env.CMAKE_BUILD_DIR }}"
           ctest --output-on-failure -C ${{ env.BUILD_TYPE }} -E qmltest
-          docker compose -f "${{ github.workspace }}/test/postgis_docker/docker-compose.yaml" down
 
       - name: Package
         id: package
diff --git a/test/spix/smoke_test.py b/test/spix/smoke_test.py
index 0e8f9f44c1..3dd91be145 100755
--- a/test/spix/smoke_test.py
+++ b/test/spix/smoke_test.py
@@ -233,7 +233,8 @@ def test_svg(app, screenshot_path, screenshot_check, extra, process_alive):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.skipif(
-    platform.system() == "Darwin", reason="PostGIS test requires docker"
+    platform.system() != "Linux",
+    reason="PostGIS test requires a docker linux container",
 )
 @pytest.mark.project_file("test_postgis_ssl.qgz")
 def test_postgis_ssl(app, screenshot_path, screenshot_check, extra, process_alive):