diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index c12dc511fb11c1b1ac8a1cca3db42d45ee00c411..f176fbf7688ef0edfde531621bce926ff3eaed53 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-image: python:3.9  # Use a Python Docker image
+image: continuumio/miniconda3  # Use a Python Docker image
 
 stages:  # Define stages in the pipeline
   - build