diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index f7b12abcabb6dd3b242ecee1f90b0ef603c04aa5..1274ece3eff0a182d4168376b4364c82db9bf4cd 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ deploy_julia:
   rules:
     - if: '$CI_PROJECT_NAMESPACE == "Dynare" && $CI_COMMIT_REF_NAME == "master"'
       when: manual
+      allow_failure: true
     - when: never
   script:
     - cp -R $CI_COMMIT_SHA /srv/www.dynare.org/preprocessor/