diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 35240e2612450403b8950de106536282e1293177..5607a51bbe0b76259f2ad26308831ab6f434a842 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ before_script:
   - export GOPATH=${CI_PROJECT_DIR}/_build/go
   - export PATH=${ERL_HOME}/bin:${GOPATH}/bin:${GOROOT}/bin:$PATH
   - mkdir -p ${GOPATH}
-  - socat /var/log/socat.log tcp-listen:2375,reuseaddr,bind=127.0.0.1,fork unix-connect:/var/run/docker.sock &
+  - socat tcp-listen:2375,reuseaddr,bind=127.0.0.1,fork unix-connect:/var/run/docker.sock &
   - sleep 3
   - export DOCKER_HOST="tcp://127.0.0.1:2375"
   - docker info