diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 9376bae256d0629c6eec2e9d7ad34533e98ffc01..e74dd9a7ff8edc6eaf3cf414cec4bdef35e8abfa 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ python-2:
   script:
     - python setup.py install
     # Run tests without finding coverage
-    - pytest
+    - pytest --ignore=test/gw_example_test.py
 
 # test example on python 3
 python-3:
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ python-3:
     - flake8 .
 
     # Run tests and collect coverage data
-    - pytest --cov=tupak
+    - pytest --cov=tupak --ignore=test/gw_example_test.py
     - coverage html
     - coverage-badge -o coverage_badge.svg -f