diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index d65be3b7c..ce4f8c70c 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ before_script:
     paths:
       - downloads/
       - $HOME/.cache
-  stage: deploy-gce
   before_script:
     - docker info
     - pip install ansible==2.2.1.0