diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index fd189a93de..0222372680 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 before_script:
   - apt-get update -qy
-  - apt-get install -y python python-setuptools
+  - apt-get install -y python
   - git clone https://gitlab.com/fdroid/fdroidserver.git fdroidserver --depth=10
-  - cd fdroidserver
-  - python2 setup.py install
+  - export PATH="$PATH:$PWD/fdroidserver"
 
 metadata_check:
   script: