diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 25f3b993..a58df440 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ variables:
     FLATPAK_MODULE: "fractal"
     DBUS_ID: "org.gnome.Fractal"
 
-flatpak_cache_template: &flatpak_cache
+.flatpak_cache_template: &flatpak_cache
     cache:
         key: "flatpak"
         paths: