diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 55c4b184a2c7f21dc145651b65f3aad239a033fe..cb4faed43ce85b9cfd6801cf89ad1d102f9b72ef 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -40,8 +40,6 @@ prep-deploy:
     - apt-get install -y awscli
     - s3cmd get --force -r --host=$AWS_HOST --host-bucket=$AWS_HOST s3://xdmod-vol/ /tmp
     - ls -l /tmp
-    - rm /tmp/xdmod-snapshot-image
-    - ls -l /tmp
     - openstack image create --container-format bare --disk-format raw --file /tmp/xdmod-dev-volume-snap.raw xdmod-snapshot-image
     - IMAGE_ID=$(openstack image show -f value -c id xdmod-snapshot-image)
     - openstack volume create --size 20 --image $IMAGE_ID xdmod-ci-volume