diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 3b234f5..89822ca 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -4,13 +4,10 @@ variables:
   CI_REGISTRY_IMAGE_BACKEND: "$CI_REGISTRY_IMAGE:latest-backend"
   CI_REGISTRY_IMAGE_FRONTEND: "$CI_REGISTRY_IMAGE:latest-frontend"
 
-.before_script: *before_script
+before_script:
   - docker info
   - docker login -u $CI_USERNAME -p $CI_ACCESS_TOKEN $CI_REGISTRY
 
-before_script:
-  <<: *before_script
-
 stages:
   - build
   - test
@@ -65,13 +62,10 @@ package-frontend:
   variables:
     PACKAGE_CONTAINER_NAME: "cre_frontend_package"
     ARTIFACT_NAME: "ColorRecipesExplorer-$CI_PIPELINE_IID-ng"
-  before_script:
-    # Adding a reference to *before_script because the local before_script actually overrides the global one, which contains the docker login.
-    <<: *before_script
+  script:
     - apk update
     - apk add --no-cache zip
     - mkdir dist
-  script:
     - docker run --name $PACKAGE_CONTAINER_NAME $CI_REGISTRY_IMAGE_NG gradle buildFrontend
     - docker cp $PACKAGE_CONTAINER_NAME:/usr/src/cre/dist/frontend/ dist/
     - zip -r $ARTIFACT_NAME.zip dist/