diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 867562b..ff5c142 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ linters:
   stage: quality-assurance
   image: python:3-alpine
   before_script:
-    - apk add --no-cache gettext
     - pip install tox
   script: tox -e linters
   allow_failure: true