diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 20abfa287..5e33496d0 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ build-sysext:
   # https://gitlab.gnome.org/Infrastructure/Infrastructure/-/issues/1665
   tags:
     - x86_64_v3
-  when: manual
 
 stages:
  - review