diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index b546ea9..676a881 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -57,14 +57,3 @@ test:
         echo "❌ Health check failed with status $RESPONSE"
         exit 1
       fi
-
-build:
-  stage: build
-  needs:
-    - test
-    - lint
-  script:
-    - docker build -t fact-check-api .
-  only:
-    - master
-    - dev
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