diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 2e91e330b499dd87fbf40e1aadec0d617394a273..a57d2a4fe0cc153b95180c243a204346a0d50a5b 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ Windows-MSYS2-MINGW64:
   - Invoke-WebRequest -OutFile "msys2.exe" -Uri "https://github.com/msys2/msys2-installer/releases/download/nightly-x86_64/msys2-base-x86_64-latest.sfx.exe"
   - Get-FileHash ./msys2.exe -Algorithm SHA256 | Format-List
   - ./msys2.exe -y -oC:\
-  - Remove-Item msys2.exe
   - $env:CHERE_INVOKING = 'yes'
   - $env:MSYSTEM = 'MINGW64' # https://www.msys2.org/docs/environments/
   - C:\msys64\usr\bin\bash -lc ' '