diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 4333fcc68d2c9b14ec48191f5fe27838517c455f..7ae939f157b2250f7803ba14098957c6f4eae8bd 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ stages:
   - build_test
   - example
   - build_test_example
+  - python
   - install
   - optional