diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 223854f..f87415b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -90,13 +90,6 @@ jobs:
             exit 1
           fi
 
-      # Serverless Lambda uses different runtime, check separately
-      - name: Check serverless-lambda
-        run: |
-          echo "📦 Checking: serverless-lambda (AWS Lambda runtime)"
-          cd serverless-lambda && cargo check --quiet
-          echo "✅ serverless-lambda: OK"
-
   fmt:
     name: Format Check
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -126,7 +119,6 @@ jobs:
             "middleware-chain"
             "phase11-demo"
             "rate-limit-demo"
-            "serverless-lambda"
             "templates"
             "toon-api"
             "websocket"
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5736290..47e56df 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -110,9 +110,6 @@ This repository contains **18 production-ready examples** organized by category:
 | [microservices](microservices/) | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | API Gateway pattern | Service-to-service communication, routing |
 | [microservices-advanced](microservices-advanced/) | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Service discovery | Registry, heartbeat, Docker Compose |
 | [phase11-demo](phase11-demo/) | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Advanced middleware | Guards, circuit breaker, timeout, logging |
-| [serverless-lambda](serverless-lambda/) | ⭐⭐⭐ | AWS Lambda deployment | SAM template, cold start optimization |
-
-> ⚠️ **Note**: `serverless-lambda` uses AWS Lambda HTTP runtime instead of RustAPI for serverless deployment patterns.
 
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