diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 698901d7cd36e548f355ffc15da97e55c9da6d67..0ff552b85321db28aa96fabbbb2f3fac6766b250 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ deploy:
   only:
     - develop@general/stups/prob_rodin_plugin
   image: alpine:3
+  variables:
+    GIT_STRATEGY: none
   before_script:
     - apk update
     - apk add lftp openssh-client