diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index f1f09443..93129d0d 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -86,12 +86,3 @@ pylint-plugins:
     - pip3 install -r requirements-plugins.txt
     - python3 setup.py install
     - pylint -E plugins
-
-formatting-check:
-  stage: test
-  image: python:3
-  allow_failure: true
-  script:
-    - pip3 install yapf
-    - yapf -dpr poezio
-    - "[ -n \"$(yapf -dpr poezio)\" ] && echo 'Formatting check failed, please run yapf' && exit 1 || echo 'Formatting check succeeded'"