diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 9ed6066..8d6fd30 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ prestep:
   script:
     - set -x
     - cd ${CI_PROJECT_DIR}
-    - sed -E "s,(https://)(git.tablet.sh),\1pat:${PAT}@\2," -i .gitmodules
+    - sed -E "s,(https://)(git.tablet.sh),\1${PAT}@\2," -i .gitmodules
 
 clone:
   stage: clone