diff --git a/awx_collection/plugins/modules/workflow_job_template.py b/awx_collection/plugins/modules/workflow_job_template.py
index 8a4c5d75ec..7fc6b66cca 100644
--- a/awx_collection/plugins/modules/workflow_job_template.py
+++ b/awx_collection/plugins/modules/workflow_job_template.py
@@ -47,10 +47,6 @@ options:
       description:
         - Variables which will be made available to jobs ran inside the workflow.
       type: dict
-    execution_environment:
-      description:
-        - Execution Environment to use for the WFJT.
-      type: str
     organization:
       description:
         - Organization the workflow job template exists in.
@@ -666,7 +662,6 @@ def main():
         description=dict(),
         extra_vars=dict(type='dict'),
         organization=dict(),
-        execution_environment=dict(),
         survey_spec=dict(type='dict', aliases=['survey']),
         survey_enabled=dict(type='bool'),
         allow_simultaneous=dict(type='bool'),
@@ -713,10 +708,6 @@ def main():
         organization_id = module.resolve_name_to_id('organizations', organization)
         search_fields['organization'] = new_fields['organization'] = organization_id
 
-    ee = module.params.get('execution_environment')
-    if ee:
-        new_fields['execution_environment'] = module.resolve_name_to_id('execution_environments', ee)
-
     # Attempt to look up an existing item based on the provided data
     existing_item = module.get_one('workflow_job_templates', name_or_id=name, **{'data': search_fields})