diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 442dbd54e3aa0ca3c96801ad989feb81be21b23c..b889f751ec8d1a4d986c4f31b2e22a75bab284fc 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ ansiblelint:
 
 testlustre:
   stage: testlustre
-  allow_failure: false
+  allow_failure: true
   tags:
   - heat
   before_script: