diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 9327768bd1dc9c689e2abdf8d9ce4161c247207d..60766381285ca5cb6ea5418aa808779bf0330bdc 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ stages:
 default:
   tags:
     - docker
-  image: registry.esss.lu.se/ics-docker/centos-e3:$E3_CI_DOCKER_VERSION
+  image: registry.esss.lu.se/ics-docker/centos-e3:latest
 
 
 ### stage: check