diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 327d171cf..738de913f 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ build:
   stage: build
   script:
     - make
-    - make tests
   artifacts:
     name: "${CI_PROJECT_NAME}-${CI_BUILD_REF}"
     paths:
@@ -176,4 +175,4 @@ deliver-packages:
     - tags
   tags:
     - villas-deploy
-  
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+