diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index e8180653..3fae5c80 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ ubuntu_bionic_pip:
 
 # test install process on a bleeding edge distro with pip
 arch_pip_install:
-  image: archlinux/base
+  image: archlinux
   only:
     - master@fdroid/fdroidserver
   script: