diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 41b304875f0c99b39c0e9b4f49a42030fcea5153..891c92f60ff8d4a290a0fbfacbe4117dffce8b76 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ docs:
 shellcheck:
   stage: test
   image: davidhrbac/docker-shellcheck:latest
+  allow_failure: true
   script:
   - which shellcheck || apt-get update && apt-get install -y shellcheck
   - shellcheck eb scripts/*.sh scripts/lib/*