diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 06b3367e6b6..4871ef03134 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ build_apparmor:
     script:
         - apt-get update -qq
         - DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get install -y -qq build-essential lintian libapparmor-dev pkg-config gawk
-        - ./configure --prefix=/usr && make deb-apparmor && dpkg -i firejail*.deb
+        - ./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-apparmor && make deb-apparmor && dpkg -i firejail*.deb
         - command -V firejail && firejail --version
         - firejail --version | grep -F 'AppArmor support is enabled'