diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 413d6b300c16f8aa1974c800f4143b37de85ab85..bee9c78230777b874acb22d31fa591ae5f57bedc 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -121,6 +121,7 @@ ctageneric_docker:
   except:
     - tags
   stage: build:dockerimage
+  retry: 1
   tags:
     - docker-image-build
   script: