diff --git a/.gitlab/ci/yaml.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab/ci/yaml.gitlab-ci.yml
index 3e107b475c9..dd61cb3f035 100644
--- a/.gitlab/ci/yaml.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab/ci/yaml.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ lint-ci-gitlab:
   extends:
     - .default-tags
     - .default-retry
+    - .except-docs
   image: sdesbure/yamllint:latest
   dependencies: []
   script: