diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 3c357c489f8..c7528029c89 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -229,7 +229,6 @@ rake ee_compat_check:
   <<: *exec
   only:
     - branches@gitlab-org/gitlab-ce
-    - branches@gitlab/gitlabhq
   except:
     - master
     - tags