diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 3b17239d..c63d3058 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ test_amd64:
   tags:
     - linux
     - amd64
-  before_script:
-    - echo "${CI_REGISTRY_PASSWORD:?}" | docker login --password-stdin -u "${CI_REGISTRY_USER:?}" -- "${CI_REGISTRY:?}"
   script:
     - earthly --ci --remote-cache=veilid/main-branch-cache:cache +unit-tests-linux-amd64
   when: manual
@@ -35,8 +33,6 @@ distribute_amd64:
   tags:
     - linux
     - amd64
-  before_script:
-    - echo "${CI_REGISTRY_PASSWORD:?}" | docker login --password-stdin -u "${CI_REGISTRY_USER:?}" -- "${CI_REGISTRY:?}"
   script:
     - earthly --remote-cache=veilid/main-branch-cache:cache +package-linux-amd64
     # - /home/gitlab-runner/distribute-packages.sh