diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index a6cf9f0153daafcc3a7a2c38ea63cbc14d8e02b9..64fff42da4929f461be7d4f3d4008944cd209fd0 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -63,8 +63,6 @@ variables:
   GITLAB_OPENTOFU_IMAGE_NAME: "$GITLAB_OPENTOFU_IMAGE_BASE/gitlab-opentofu:$CI_COMMIT_SHA-opentofu$OPENTOFU_VERSION"
 
 gitlab-opentofu-image:build:
-  tags:
-    - docker
   extends: .opentofu-versions
   stage: build
   services: