diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 48815f2f68599afc9b33e2bc92ca0c103d0a83a6..065877021870af300b8792174ab1d7b2829f8a40 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@ build:deb:
 test:debian-jessie-aegir3-apt:
   stage: test
   image: debian:jessie
-  allow_failure: false
   dependencies:
     - build:deb
   when: manual
@@ -101,7 +100,6 @@ test:debian-stretch-aegir3-apt:
 test:ubuntu-xenial-aegir3-apt:
   stage: test
   image: ubuntu:xenial
-  allow_failure: false
   dependencies:
     - build:deb
 
@@ -122,7 +120,6 @@ test:ubuntu-xenial-aegir3-apt:
 test:ubuntu-artful-aegir3-apt:
   stage: test
   image: ubuntu:artful
-  allow_failure: true
   dependencies:
     - build:deb
 
@@ -218,7 +215,6 @@ upgradetest:debian-jessie-aegir3-apt-upgrade:
   image: debian:jessie
   dependencies:
     - publish:unstable-repo
-  allow_failure: false
 
   when: manual