diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 50f728991b9a33518dddfbb7ba8560a265543261..18d9e664b5f8d6dab401f6bc38b0db0b7cff55a3 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -9,4 +9,4 @@ stages:
 unit_tests:
   stage: test
   script:
-    - $JULIA --project=@. -e "import Pkg; Pkg.test()"
+    - $JULIA --project=@. -e "import Pkg; Pkg.Registry.update(); Pkg.test()"