diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 6f4f7e0b725d92b34f5322dc1a08616b582c92c8..eeeed387d3a5d38e4eed959a872e825a22a09e8a 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -124,7 +124,9 @@ test_debian:
         exit 0;
       fi
     - apt-get update
-    - apt-get install -y unzip curl
+    - apt-get install -y unzip curl docker.io
+    - docker ps
+    - docker login -u gitlab-ci-token -p $CI_JOB_TOKEN $CI_REGISTRY
     # get debian image
     - 'curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: $DEPLOY_ARTIFACT_TOKEN" --location --output debain_artifacts.zip https://gitlab.indiscale.com/api/v4/projects/14/jobs/$DEBIAN_PACKAGE_JOB/artifacts'
     - unzip debian_artifacts.zip