diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 99ff8b81..d3278f18 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ pages:
     - python3 -m pip install -U sphinx
     - cp re2o/settings_local.example.py re2o/settings_local.py
     - sed -i 's/MY_EMAIL_PORT/25/g' re2o/settings_local.py
+    - apt-get -y install python3-mysqldb default-mysql-client
+    - sed -i 's/db_engine/django.db.backends.mysql/g' re2o/settings_local.py
     - sphinx-apidoc -o re2o/docs_utils/source/autodoc/ -f . ./*/migrations/*
     - sphinx-build -b html docs_utils/source/ public
   artifacts: