diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index e1579ae818bfedb952d960b231627eeadf413695..6a7d39d0a43ab4c4424290971b301d9992ada2aa 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ Flake8:
 
 Benchmarks:
   script:
-  - sed 's/python=3/python=3.6/' .test-conda-env-py3.yml > .test-conda-env.yml
+  #- sed 's/python=3/python=3.6/' .test-conda-env-py3.yml > .test-conda-env.yml
   - CONDA_ENVIRONMENT=.test-conda-env.yml
   - PROJECT=sumpy
   - PYOPENCL_TEST=portable:pthread