diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 84c53bf149a34b581e79044993ee0a2309097dda..30a06d42f73bfc52d1d15985526fd944b1704938 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 before_script:
   - git clone https://git.dynare.org/Dynare/dynare.git
-  - git clone https://git.dynare.org/Dynare/dates.git
   - git clone https://git.dynare.org/Dynare/dseries.git
 
 testsuite_matlab:
diff --git a/test/runtest.m b/test/runtest.m
index af20f43a556eb2f01952b10ea0c3cd6e946b9557..53d51cad4d351239e6aca9302effa5542efc761d 100644
--- a/test/runtest.m
+++ b/test/runtest.m
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 % along with Dynare.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 addpath('../dynare/matlab/utilities/general')
-addpath('../dates/src')
 addpath('../dseries/src')
 addpath('../src')
 
@@ -27,4 +26,4 @@ db_q = dseries('db_q.csv');
 dc_a = dseries('dc_a.csv');
 dc_q = dseries('dc_q.csv');
 
-createReport(dc_a, dc_q, db_a, db_q);
\ No newline at end of file
+createReport(dc_a, dc_q, db_a, db_q);