diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 9395a225f..d804269a9 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -312,7 +312,6 @@ muslc-alpine-x86_64:
             --prefix=$HOME/glib-installed
             --localstatedir=/var
             --libdir=lib
-            -Dsystemtap=enabled
             _build
     - meson compile -C _build
     - .gitlab-ci/run-tests.sh