diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index c2ffbe737c190a54fb394d9b5f91e3f0fa96f64b..a995dca20c1cd7159ee53f517e73a32f86e04f98 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ check_external_links:
     - docker
 
 check_license_infos:
-  image: python:3.8
+  image: python:3.9
   stage: test
   script:
     - pip install reuse