diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 4a0015a1a..5e33496d0 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -326,9 +326,14 @@ check-merge-request:
   rules:
     - !reference [.only-merge-requests, rules]
 
+.dummy-container-build:
+  script:
+    - echo Dummy container build
+
 build-fedora-container@x86_64:
   extends:
-    - .fdo.container-build@fedora@x86_64
+    #- .fdo.container-build@fedora@x86_64
+    - .dummy-container-build
     - .mutter.fedora@x86_64
     - .mutter.skip-git-clone
   stage: prepare
@@ -337,7 +342,8 @@ build-fedora-container@x86_64:
 
 build-fedora-container@aarch64:
   extends:
-    - .fdo.container-build@fedora@aarch64
+    #- .fdo.container-build@fedora@aarch64
+    - .dummy-container-build
     - .mutter.fedora@aarch64
     - .mutter.skip-git-clone
   stage: prepare