diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 2ee162fe1b1e65dbd05c75eb01a8a75044b91df9..2ac560bea1773d3672596113ffdd6dacfd0561b6 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ stages:
 test:scripts:
   stage: test:scripts
   script: 
-    - vagrant --fixture=scripts -- destroy --force > /dev/null 2>&1
     - vagrant --fixture=scripts -- up
     - vagrant --fixture=scripts -- ssh test-runner -- -tt "cd /vagrant && pytest clmctest/scripts/"
   after_script: