diff --git a/.gitlab-ci/backend.yml b/.gitlab-ci/backend.yml
index 3765c13a3..cf316f21e 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci/backend.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci/backend.yml
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ lint:
 
 test:
   stage: test
+  needs:
     - compile
   script:
     - make -- backend-test${PROD_BUILD}