diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 7193741d3c3c08abaf33341feb5942fc4498ca5c..a75e89e8a068ccc36112b79534d37d44328f6a27 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ stages:
 #  - deploy
 
 before_script:
+  - git config --global --add safe.directory $CI_PROJECT_DIR
   - git submodule update --init --recursive
   - mkdir -p build