diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index c700f7d9c9c19e87e26a3451d3fca79a0d99b253..ae3bf10bb44be5345c38f56c771b4783332d5717 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -213,6 +213,7 @@ deploy-dev:
 deploy-prod:
   only:
     - master
+  when: manual
   stage: deploy
   needs:
     - build-backend
@@ -225,6 +226,8 @@ deploy-prod:
   environment:
     name: "k8sprod-02/jass-prod/${CI_COMMIT_REF_SLUG}"
     url: "https://jass.pasteur.fr"
+  before_script:
+    - exit 1 # not working as of today
 
 
 delete-dev-deployment: