diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 746b34009909cbe6f3692be6c828b4b2212c2295..92eb38d10d314513c5f6fba963c526ceb99e8b3c 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ before_script:
       echo "Image to build: ${IMG}"; docker pull ${IMG} || true;
     - make oci-build OCI_IMAGE=${OCI_IMAGE} CAR_OCI_REGISTRY_HOST=${CI_REGISTRY}/${CI_PROJECT_NAMESPACE}/${CI_PROJECT_NAME} RELEASE_CONTEXT_DIR=images/${OCI_IMAGE} OCI_BUILD_ADDITIONAL_ARGS="--no-cache --build-arg BUILD_IMAGE --build-arg BASE_IMAGE "
 
+# if no build is done, this job does not work
+# for the moment we keep it as disabled
 .ska-tango-examples-tests-use-trigger:
   variables:
     BUILD_IMAGE: "${CI_REGISTRY}/${CI_PROJECT_NAMESPACE}/${CI_PROJECT_NAME}/ska-tango-images-pytango-builder:$CI_COMMIT_SHORT_SHA"