diff --git a/.ci/build_pypi_dist.sh b/.ci/build_pypi_dist.sh
index 07557488bc1cd2fbe0179b0466c7ff9c4a0f6917..71148b2e333fff686f52a60efd290454e92292bf 100644
--- a/.ci/build_pypi_dist.sh
+++ b/.ci/build_pypi_dist.sh
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
 
 set -e
 
-source /test.venv/bin/activate
-
 pip install --upgrade pip wheel setuptools twine build
 
 python -m build
diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 72f2d3d1311ace087e2c27b20145bba297d77d48..1573c47fafb8686107780e587f92f52613dee367 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ test:3.11:
 
 test:build-pypi-dist:
   stage: test
-  image: pauldmccarthy/fsleyes-py310-wxpy4-gtk3
+  image: python:3.10
   except:
     - tags
 
@@ -188,7 +188,6 @@ test:build-pypi-dist:
     - docker
 
   script:
-   - source /test.venv/bin/activate
    - bash ./.ci/build_pypi_dist.sh