diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 9929bacf..1243ff8e 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -175,8 +175,7 @@ test-matrix:
     - pip install -e ./bec/bec_lib[dev]
     - pip install -e ./bec/bec_ipython_client
     - pip install -e .[dev,$QT_PCKG]
-    - pytest -v --junitxml=report.xml --random-order ./tests/unit_tests || true
-    - if [ -f core.* ]; then echo "Core dump found"; else echo "No core dump"; fi
+    - pytest -v --junitxml=report.xml --random-order ./tests/unit_tests
   allow_failure: true
   artifacts:
     # upload core dumps