diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index c60a9bfe6047016ef5a97c1205b1ef898bcf3e07..25a0aa7733c6e5d2d329cd97446af6e41f4e3d60 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 image: "ubuntu:22.04"
 
 variables:
-  GIT_STRATEGY: "clone"
   GIT_SUBMODULE_STRATEGY: "recursive"
 
 img: