diff --git a/backports/OpenTofu.gitlab-ci.yml b/backports/OpenTofu.gitlab-ci.yml
index 83be36baefe19a33712183dca19ea81385d70ebd..3a5d01e510d2464fade63bc23b8644ca8149ede3 100644
--- a/backports/OpenTofu.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/backports/OpenTofu.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 include:
   - template: OpenTofu/Base.gitlab-ci.yml  # https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/blob/master/lib/gitlab/ci/templates/OpenTofu/Base.gitlab-ci.yml
 
-stages: [validate, test, build, deploy]
+stages: [validate, build, deploy]
 
 fmt:
   extends: .opentofu:fmt