diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 39c8e596c8001c2e001e9ee6b4f0341b4ed38f7f..85780ed30624be65d87f17612c5ac8dfdd07162c 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ package:apt:bullseye:
 
 # for now, publish the bullseye package for buster as well
 publish:apt:buster:
-  extends: .publish:apt:
+  extends: .publish:apt
   variables:
     APTLY_DISTRO: buster
   dependencies:
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ publish:apt:buster:
   - package:apt:bullseye
 
 publish:apt:bullseye:
-  extends: .publish:apt:
+  extends: .publish:apt
   variables:
     APTLY_DISTRO: bullseye
   dependencies: