diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 5134283fb2913158d23cd94bf14ecd7d0b2c69f8..a171a3009c1938488619d916091c836333939b46 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ build_release_static:
     - make -j ${CPU_BUILD}
 
 test_tadah_lammps:
-  stage: build_debug
+  stage: test_tadah_lammps
   script:
     - mkdir -p ~/opt
     - git clone --depth 1  https://github.com/lammps/lammps.git ~/opt/lammps