diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 0c208a5bd68..429fb79d1a3 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -297,6 +297,5 @@ sanity:
         *all_paths
       when: manual
   variables:
-    GIT_STRATEGY: none
     JOB_TIMEOUT: 80