diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index e25d33b49..d868b3ece 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ stages:
   - deploy
 
 before_script:
-  - . /nix/var/nix/profiles/default/etc/profile.d/nix-daemon.sh
+  - . /nix/var/nix/profiles/default/etc/profile.d/nix-daemon.sh || true
   - nix-shell --run "poetry install"
   - export LEGACY_VERSION=$(nix-shell --run "./tools/version.sh legacy/firmware/version.h")
   - export CORE_VERSION=$(nix-shell --run "./tools/version.sh core/embed/firmware/version.h")