diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index de51c2b6e13..6534fb118e9 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@ variables:
   MESA_TEMPLATES_COMMIT: &ci-templates-commit 290b79e0e78eab67a83766f4e9691be554fc4afd
   CI_PRE_CLONE_SCRIPT: |-
           set -o xtrace
-          /usr/bin/wget -q -O- ${CI_PROJECT_URL}/-/raw/${CI_COMMIT_SHA}/.gitlab-ci/download-git-cache.sh | bash -
+          wget -q -O download-git-cache.sh ${CI_PROJECT_URL}/-/raw/${CI_COMMIT_SHA}/.gitlab-ci/download-git-cache.sh
+          bash download-git-cache.sh
+          rm download-git-cache.sh
           set +o xtrace
   MINIO_HOST: minio-packet.freedesktop.org
   # per-pipeline artifact storage on MinIO