diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index caf53a3c8f398c33cad24eacceae762f9bd3c1a3..a8841126da9d43c0649166dde8e7d52662bfbb97 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -538,6 +538,7 @@ unit_and_integration_and_regression_test_TMSS:
 
 multi_project_integration_test_TMSS_COBALT_STATION:
   stage: integration_test
+  allow_failure: true
   variables:
     LOFAR_VERSION: $CI_COMMIT_SHA
     COBALT_VERSION: main