diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 0b8b7a94206e3f6630a6376ebbf4d6f8dba859da..562ccf717f83a1414cd3c5b42c9694349633c205 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -111,8 +111,6 @@ stages:
 license_headers:
   stage: license
   image: labrobotica/wolf_deps:16.04
-  except:
-    - master
   before_script:
     - *preliminaries_definition
   script: