diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 7f6a768867bc2aa07793a8064b6d3e8e484efd91..fa93dd4ae07f7318c36d86c8a15c8846b08405f1 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@ pep8:
   - pip install --upgrade -r requirements.txt
   - /etc/init.d/tor start
   - python ./cli.py --pref "${PREF}"
-  retry: 2
   cache:
     key: $CI_COMMIT_REF_SLUG-$CI_JOB_NAME_SLUG
     fallback_keys: