diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 67d620bb611d47f015809f6e785e67b55d718f83..bcccf9db8f051e4741c841bb7458213fd327cb86 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -86,7 +86,8 @@ test:
       - docker logs docker_caosdb-server_1 &> ../caosdb_log.txt
       - docker logs docker_sqldb_1 &> ../mariadb_log.txt
       - docker-compose down
-      - rc=`cat /test_success`
+      - docker cp docker_tester_1:/test_success test_success 
+      - rc=`cat test_success`
       - exit $rc
   artifacts:
     paths: