diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index c0a7b74398b7757a492ad4caab101c5a8ea08370..aea62f2c2888786793965d7f78dfe5a25d45516a 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -59,8 +59,6 @@ test-job:
   script:
     - ls -lha /exlibris/
     - ROSETTASDK=$ROSETTASDK make check_prerequisites
-    - mkdir -p /var/run/clamav
-    - chown -R clamav.clamav /var/run/clamav
     - /usr/sbin/clamd --debug || cat /var/log/clamav/clamav.log
     - ROSETTASDK=$ROSETTASDK make test