diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index c140c62..4535850 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ variables:
     TUTOR_PLUGIN: notes
     TUTOR_IMAGES: notes
     TUTOR_PYPI_PACKAGE: tutor-notes
-    OPENEDX_RELEASE: quince
     GITHUB_REPO: overhangio/tutor-notes
 
 include: