diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index cf47cccad1de35685a2b3acee407c9f0392aee1a..52aef691c3d28c8d340555cc2b1e00fa2ccd78df 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ stages:          # List of stages for jobs, and their order of execution
   - build
   - pretest
   - unittest
+  - install
   - secret_detection
 
 variables:
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ perl-quality-test-job:   # This job runs in the test stage.
       - build-env-job
 
 install:
-  stage: build
+  stage: install
   timeout: 30m
   tags:
     - "docker"