diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 0b9bde0272..372834315c 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ test-mysql:
   services:
     - mysql:8.0.3
   script:
-    - apt-get install -qq libmysqlclient-dev libssl-dev
+    - apt-get install -qq libmysqlclient-dev libssl-dev mysql-client
     - set -a && . ./config.env && set +a
     - pip install mysql-python==$PYTHON_MYSQL_VERSION
     - mysql -h"$MYSQL_PORT_3306_TCP_ADDR" -P"$MYSQL_PORT_3306_TCP_PORT" -uroot -p"$MYSQL_ENV_MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD" -e "set global character_set_server=utf8mb4;"
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ test-postgres:
   services:
     - postgres
   script:
-    - apt-get install -qq libpq-dev mysql-client
+    - apt-get install -qq libpq-dev
     - set -a && . ./config.env && set +a
     - pip install psycopg2==$PYTHON_PSYCOPG2_VERSION
     - python manage.py test --mayan-apps --settings=mayan.settings.testing.gitlab-ci.db_postgres --nomigrations