diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index f6babf74..1cc17995 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ unit_tests:
 pycodestyle:
     stage: test
     script:
-        - pep8=$(command -v pycodestyle-3) && ln -s -f "${pep8}" /usr/bin/pycodestyle
         - ./bin/build-helper pycodestyle
 
 shellcheck: