diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index a9aaf82ec1f..cf6d28b01af 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ spec:benchmark:
   tags:
     - ruby
     - mysql
+  allow_failure: true
 
 spec:other:
   script: