diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index caf2137b12a63f711900a29ad6a7eff0ef4d2913..bc27c97e11c98dcea501a8bf73dc36509db3df82 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -52,17 +52,6 @@ Python 3.5 Apple:
   except:
   - tags
 
-Python 2.6:
-  script:
-  - py_version=2.6
-  - EXTRA_INSTALL="numpy"
-  - curl -L -O -k https://gitlab.tiker.net/inducer/ci-support/raw/master/build-and-test-py-project.sh
-  - ". ./build-and-test-py-project.sh"
-  tags:
-  - python2.6
-  except:
-  - tags
-
 Documentation:
   script:
   - EXTRA_INSTALL="numpy"