diff --git a/.github/workflows/wheels.yaml b/.github/workflows/wheels.yaml
index 829a25d5a..58d706cb1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/wheels.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/wheels.yaml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
           - os: ubuntu-20.04
             arch: aarch64
           - os: ubuntu-20.04
-            arch: i686
+            arch: i686 #builds from cibuildwheel, qemu not needed
           - os: macos-13
             arch: x86_64
           - os: macos-14