diff --git a/.gitlab-ci-main.yml b/.gitlab-ci-main.yml
index c1c95c608d3..face2103327 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci-main.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci-main.yml
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ include:
     - ccache -s
       # We are already running .gitlab-ci directives from this repo, remove additional checks that break our CI
     - git config --global --add safe.directory `pwd`
+    - git config --global --add safe.directory /builds/samba-team/devel/samba/.git
   after_script:
     - mount
     - df -h