diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 52bc1f7e0380975da60ea57e722ff3ad769f9683..045285ef955f7dba8b072f40deee26a1299e6006 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ stages:
 # install pylint
 setup:install-pylint:
     stage: setup
-    tags: [ py34, py35, py36, py37 ]
+    tags: [ py34 ]
     script:
         - pip3 install pylint --user
 
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ setup:install-pylint:
 # pylint everything
 linting:pylint:python3:
     stage: linting
-    tags: [ py34, py35, py36, py37 ]
+    tags: [ py34 ]
     script:
         - make pylint
 
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ linting:pylint:python3:
 # run qunit tests
 test:qunit:
     stage: test
-    tags: [ py34, py35, py36, py37 ]
+    tags: [ py34 ]
     artifacts:
         paths:
             - qunit.log