diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index bac564c2d2617d055e0466bd7dd2fdf754639ff4..06d49518be6bc24a7cbcdc87be73cf846aa56b64 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ image: zoo.smok.co/build/build:latest
 .build_rocksdb:
   stage: rocksdb
   script:
+    - rm -rf rocksdb
     - apt update
     - apt install -y libgflags-dev zlib1g-dev libbz2-dev liblz4-dev libzstd-dev libsnappy-dev libgflags2.2
     - git clone https://github.com/facebook/rocksdb.git