diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 131e54a2c62b21cfa3c2dd9bb930afd8c1b49638..135bee4f6ac8a7488d7f41014486b4eca2c12cf3 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -7,10 +7,6 @@ stages:
   tags: [ linux, docker ]
   image: git.imp.fu-berlin.de:5000/bioroboticslab/robofish/docker:centos-7
 
-.ubuntu-18.04:
-  tags: [ linux, docker ]
-  image: git.imp.fu-berlin.de:5000/bioroboticslab/robofish/docker:devel-ubuntu18.04
-
 .windows-1809:
   tags: [ windows-1809, docker ]
   image: git.imp.fu-berlin.de:5000/bioroboticslab/robofish/docker:devel-windows1809
@@ -49,16 +45,6 @@ build centos-7:
       --dependency biotracker-interfaces bioroboticslab/biotracker/interfaces master 'package centos-7'
       --dependency biotracker-utility    bioroboticslab/biotracker/utility    master 'package centos-7'
 
-build ubuntu-18.04:
-  extends: .ubuntu-18.04
-  <<: *build
-  variables:
-    <<: [ *gcc8, *release ]
-  before_script:
-    - ./.gitlab-ci.py prepare
-      --dependency biotracker-interfaces bioroboticslab/biotracker/interfaces master 'package ubuntu-18.04'
-      --dependency biotracker-utility    bioroboticslab/biotracker/utility    master 'package ubuntu-18.04'
-
 build windows-1809:
   extends: .windows-1809
   <<: *build
@@ -85,12 +71,6 @@ package centos-7:
     - build centos-7
   <<: *package
 
-package ubuntu-18.04:
-  extends: .ubuntu-18.04
-  dependencies:
-    - build ubuntu-18.04
-  <<: *package
-
 package windows-1809:
   extends: .windows-1809
   dependencies: