diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 57fc878558a2ccca82bcb5f71da4e68ca87fbfaf..f629617c593996dd774dedc0184612645c5eaa0f 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
 pages-devel:    
   stage: deploy
   script:
+    - echo "pipeline started"
     - cp -r ckanext-theme_hft/* /usr/lib/ckan/default/src/ckanext-theme_hft/
-    - . /usr/lib/ckan/default/bin/activate
-    - cd /usr/lib/ckan/default/src/ckanext-theme_hft
-    - python setup.py develop
-    - deactivate
   artifacts:
     paths:
       - ckanext-theme_hft