diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index b8de5ed7d1c94c60a842a31712f4280c14211702..90dc25f1f631d67ade7d297c36fc078faf710030 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ stages:
 
 variables:
   GIT_SUBMODULE_STRATEGY: recursive
-  REGISTRY: "registry:5000"
+  REGISTRY: "http://registry:5000"
 
 # gitlab ci script taken from https://gist.github.com/danielneis/5c6140ec8150c6151a54bccd26950278