diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index c07695b25..80dc69c7b 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ preprocess-ubuntu:
     - dpkg --install $PKGDEST/*
     - apparmor_parser --preprocess /etc/apparmor.d 1> /dev/null
 
-preprocess-whonix:
+.preprocess-whonix:
   extends: preprocess-debian
   dependencies:
     - whonix