diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 055425f7..1e614f01 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -349,6 +349,8 @@ Scan-Build:
         when: on_failure
         paths:
             - scan-build/
+    # scan-build reports two false positives that we can't suppress
+    allow_failure: true
 
 CoverageReports:
     stage: test-from-tarball