diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 52c46518db12cec767dc6f481ed35b7b97052fdf..805cfeed756f2689dbe825e1e4ec19db7b9cfb28 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ lint:
   image: "$CI_REGISTRY_IMAGE/qbcontainer"
   script:
     - ruff check querybuilder/
-    - black querybuilder/ --check --verbose --diff --color
+    - ruff format --check --diff querybuilder/
 
 type-checking:
   stage: test
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 54a2f3e9fe83c3cada8f54aff2e64372f5458074..7e688c3bd0b0cc14d7975ed390be83829121c881 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ doc = [
     "sphinx_copybutton",
 ]
 dev = [
-    "black",
     "ruff",
     "mypy",
 ]