diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index fbfdf903ea1e3b298e53d4ac1e00343f1e08280e..497df862a7190811ad870267600aa0f4f3bc2025 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ build-custom-image:
   image: docker:latest
   services:
     - docker:dind
-  when: manual
   variables:
     IMAGE_COMMIT_TAG: $CI_REGISTRY_IMAGE/eflows-airflow:$CI_COMMIT_SHORT_SHA
     IMAGE_LATEST_TAG: $CI_REGISTRY_IMAGE/eflows-airflow:latest