diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 278d379a..589e86c0 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ test:
 
 test_valgrind:
   stage: test
+  allow_failure: true
   except:
     variables:
       - $CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE == "schedule"