diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 583b67d924013ffdd0d727c354baecb98e2adaec..01b4d997f61702ad59d64edb5857d74b3db77b5f 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ test:ubuntu22.04:
     entrypoint: [ '/bin/bash', '-c', 'ln -snf /bin/bash /bin/sh && /bin/bash -c $0' ]
   before_script:
     - echo "Running ubuntu22.04 'before_script'..."
-    - apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys 871920D1991BC93C
     - apt-get update -y
     - echo "... done running ubuntu22.04 'before_script'."
   script: